Ahavas Torah Boys Academy
483 Bury New Road, Manchester, M7 3NJ
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Orthodox Jewish
- Headteacher
- Rabbi Dovid Abenson
- Religious ethos
- Jewish
- Constituency
- Bury South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 80
- Pupils on roll
- 73
- URN
- 140036
- Local authority
- Salford
- Telephone
- 01615374030
About this school
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy is an Orthodox Jewish boys' independent school in Manchester. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 73 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Ahavas Torah Boys Academy under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2013, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Ahavas Torah Boys Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 74 |
| 2023/24 | 70 |
| 2024/25 | 72 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 5
Location
Nearby schools
-
Me'or High School0.1 miles
Independent schools · Salford
-
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools0.4 miles
Independent schools · Salford
-
Ateres Elisheva0.4 miles
Independent schools
-
Etz Chaim Boys School0.5 miles
Independent schools
-
Manchester Junior Girls' School0.6 miles
Independent schools · Salford
Other schools in Manchester
- Abbotsford Preparatory School Independent schools
- Afifah School Independent schools
- Ashlea House School Independent schools
- Beis Ruchel Girls School Independent schools
- Branwood Preparatory School Independent schools
- Bridgewater School Independent schools
- Greater Manchester Independent School Independent schools
- Harpurhey Alternative Provision School Independent schools
- Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Independent schools
- Manchester High School for Girls Independent schools
- Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls Independent schools
- Manchester Muslim Preparatory School Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Ahavas Torah Boys Academy teach?
- Ahavas Torah Boys Academy teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is an independent school in Manchester.
- Who is the headteacher of Ahavas Torah Boys Academy?
- The headteacher of Ahavas Torah Boys Academy is Rabbi Dovid Abenson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Ahavas Torah Boys Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Ahavas Torah Boys Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Ahavas Torah Boys Academy?
- Ahavas Torah Boys Academy has 73 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Ahavas Torah Boys Academy full?
- Ahavas Torah Boys Academy has capacity for 80 pupils and 73 on roll (91%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Ahavas Torah Boys Academy a faith school?
- Yes. Ahavas Torah Boys Academy is designated Orthodox Jewish.
- What are Ahavas Torah Boys Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Ahavas Torah Boys Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.