Independent Jewish Day School

Independent Jewish Day School (IJDS) is a mixed primary academy located in Barnet, London, with a current enrolment of 222 pupils and a capacity of 228. The school is committed to providing a balanced education that integrates both secular and Kodesh (Jewish studies) curricula, with a unique emphasis on teaching the Kodesh curriculum in Ivrit. The school promotes a love for learning, Torah, and Israel, fostering an environment where values such as respect, kindness, and safety are paramount.

IJDS aims to support each child's individual needs, ensuring they are respected and provided with the necessary tools for academic success. The school actively engages students in various extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural celebrations, and community service initiatives, which help prepare them for life in modern Britain.

The school embraces British values, promoting tolerance and respect for diverse cultures and faiths within its curriculum. This holistic approach not only enriches the educational experience but also encourages students to become responsible and active members of their communities.