Leeds Menorah School
URN: 108110 • Leeds LS17 6HQ
Overview
- Name
- Leeds Menorah School
- URN
- 108110
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 45.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- E Refson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01132697709
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 399 Street Lane, Leeds LS17 6HQ
Summary
Leeds Menorah School is an independent co-educational institution located in Leeds, catering to observant families within the Jewish community. Founded over 45 years ago, the school emphasizes a strong kodesh ethos alongside the National Curriculum, dedicating mornings to religious studies and afternoons to secular subjects. The school is known for its warm, familial atmosphere, where many parents are also involved as teachers, fostering a supportive environment for both students and staff.
With a current enrolment of 15 pupils and a capacity of 55, Leeds Menorah School promotes values such as respect, diligence, and creativity. The school’s curriculum includes the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds reading scheme and aims to develop children's self-discipline and initiative. Recent Ofsted inspections have highlighted the school's positive relationships and the commitment to ensuring that pupils feel valued and supported.
Child safety and well-being are paramount, with comprehensive safeguarding measures in place. The school actively engages with parents and the community to create a secure environment, ensuring that children can thrive academically and socially while developing a strong sense of identity and respect for others.
With a current enrolment of 15 pupils and a capacity of 55, Leeds Menorah School promotes values such as respect, diligence, and creativity. The school’s curriculum includes the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds reading scheme and aims to develop children's self-discipline and initiative. Recent Ofsted inspections have highlighted the school's positive relationships and the commitment to ensuring that pupils feel valued and supported.
Child safety and well-being are paramount, with comprehensive safeguarding measures in place. The school actively engages with parents and the community to create a secure environment, ensuring that children can thrive academically and socially while developing a strong sense of identity and respect for others.
Useful links
- Wix.com (other)
- Leeds Menorah School (other)
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- CONTACT (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Northern School of Contemporary Dance (70.2)
- Leeds Christian School of Excellence (61.2)
- West Oaks School (60.9)
- Leeds Arts University (60.2)
- Leeds Beckett University (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 55
- Pupils
- 15
- Boys
- 6
- Girls
- 9
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1978-08-22
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 55 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 55 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 55 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 55 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 55 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 55 | 0.00 |
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