Menorah High School for Girls

About Menorah High School for Girls

Menorah High School for Girls was established in 2001, with the aim of preparing Jewish girls to meet the challenges of life in the 21st century, whilst remaining true to their religious convictions and ever proud of their unique heritage.

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Key Facts

Founded 2001

Head/Principal Mrs Esther Pearlman

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 65 responses • 16.2% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

100% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

98.5% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

96.9% positive 1.5% negative

My child does well at this school

96.9% positive 1.5% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 65 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

23.7

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

69.0

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+1.58

Progress 8

Well above average

90.8%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

96.9%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

76.9% entered EBacc

73.8% achieved EBacc

65 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily J

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Delighted with Menorah High"

I'm thoroughly impressed with the facilities and the approach to education at Menorah High. The emphasis on character development and high levels of personal behaviour is exactly what I want for my daughter. The teachers are also very supportive and enthusiastic, making the learning process a joy for the girls.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca H

Parent Mar 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Experience so Far"

I've been pleased with the academic progress my daughter has made at Menorah High, but I've noticed some inconsistency in the teaching quality. The facilities are excellent, and the school's commitment to character development is admirable. However, I do wish there were more opportunities for extracurricular activities.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Sarah K

Parent Jun 1, 2021

5.0

"Outstanding School and Community"

Menorah High truly exceeded my expectations. My daughter thrived in the warm and nurturing environment, and the level of Jewish education she received was exceptional. The school's values of kindness, honesty, and respect were modelled by the students and staff alike, creating a positive and inclusive community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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