Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Catchment Area
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School is a voluntary aided secondary school in London, Hackney , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 384 pupils, and a capacity of 400 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-16
Age range
384
Pupils
400
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School?
The catchment area for Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School is the geographic zone Hackney uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hackney publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School is managed by Hackney and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hackney before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hackney catchment area documents →Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School: 400 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School has a published admission number of 400 places. 384 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 400, Hackney's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 2.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hackney publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Hackney school admissions →
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School: School Information
- Full address
- Egerton Road, Stamford Hill, London, N16 6UB
- Local authority
- Hackney
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Jewish
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 2.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 133599
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Other Jewish Schools in Hackney
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School shares its religious character with these Jewish schools across Hackney. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School
What is the catchment area for Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School? ▾
The catchment area for Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School is the geographic zone Hackney uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hackney publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School oversubscribed? ▾
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School is operating close to its capacity of 400 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School? ▾
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hackney before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School cover? ▾
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School is a secondary school in London, Hackney, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School? ▾
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.