Menorah Primary School for Boys
The Wohl Campus, 1 - 3 the Drive, London, NW11 9SP
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Jewish
- Headteacher
- Rabbi Z Zimmels
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Finchley and Golders Green
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 200
- Pupils on roll
- 213
- URN
- 150274
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02084581276
About this school
Menorah Primary School for Boys is a Jewish boys' voluntary aided primary school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 213 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Menorah Primary School for Boys under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Menorah Primary School for Boys has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 27 | 23 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 70% | 91% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 15% | 30% |
| Expected standard in reading | 89% | 91% |
| Expected standard in maths | 85% | 100% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 78% | 91% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 111.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 | 111.0 |
Trends over time
How Menorah Primary School for Boys has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Barnet average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 68.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 70.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 91% | 70% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 209 |
| 2024/25 | 209 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Menorah Primary School for Boys compares
Menorah Primary School for Boys ranked 6th of 86 primary schools in Barnet for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 98% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 61% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 91% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 213 | — |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls | 90% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 207 | 0.0 miles |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School | 63% | 6.3% | 34.8% | 247 | 0.2 miles |
| Rimon Jewish Primary School | 80% | 4.7% | 7.7% | 210 | 0.5 miles |
| Hasmonean Primary School | 90% | 3.9% | 21.6% | 172 | 0.7 miles |
| Claremont Primary School | 48% | 5.4% | 49.3% | 287 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0.55%
- English as an additional language
- 24.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.91%
- Persistent absence
- 7.64%
Location
Nearby schools
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Menorah Primary School for Girls0.0 miles
Primary · London
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Wessex Gardens Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · London
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Rimon Jewish Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
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Hasmonean Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · London
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Claremont Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Menorah Primary School for Boys ranks 56th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Menorah Primary School for Boys teach?
- Menorah Primary School for Boys teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Menorah Primary School for Boys?
- The headteacher of Menorah Primary School for Boys is Rabbi Z Zimmels, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Menorah Primary School for Boys been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Menorah Primary School for Boys 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 Menorah Primary School for Boys?
- Menorah Primary School for Boys has 213 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Menorah Primary School for Boys full?
- Menorah Primary School for Boys has capacity for 200 pupils and 213 on roll (107%), so it is at or above 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 Menorah Primary School for Boys a faith school?
- Yes. Menorah Primary School for Boys is designated Jewish.
- Does Menorah Primary School for Boys have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Menorah Primary School for Boys as having nursery classes.
- How have Menorah Primary School for Boys's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 70% in 2023/24 and 91% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Menorah Primary School for Boys rank locally?
- Menorah Primary School for Boys ranked 6th of 86 primary schools in Barnet for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 98% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 61% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Menorah Primary School for Boys's absence rate?
- Menorah Primary School for Boys's overall absence rate is 4.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Menorah Primary School for Boys's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Menorah Primary School for Boys'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 10 July 2026.