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Jewish Chronicle The Etgar pre-Simchat Torah quiz 22 Oct
Etgar's pre-Simchat Torah quiz is an engaging educational challenge that tests participants' knowledge of Jewish holidays and traditions associated with the ...
22 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Smiling Stamford Hill girls charm Ofsted 22 Oct
A Strictly Orthodox girls' primary school, Beis Yaakov Primary in Stamford Hill, has received high praise from Ofsted, particularly for pupil behavior, which...
22 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Charedi education protesters back on the streets in London 22 Oct
Charedi protesters resumed demonstrations in Westminster against the forthcoming Childrens Wellbeing Bill, which mandates that local authorities register chi...
22 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Charedi school complains to Ofsted over ‘farcical’ report 21 Oct
Ateres High, a Charedi girls' school in Gateshead, has raised concerns with Ofsted over what it perceives as an excessive focus on its relationship and sex e...
21 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Let’s talk schools: the need to reach out to non-Jewish schools has never been greater 16 Oct
The Abraham Effect is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening Jewish identity among students in non-Jewish schools across the UK. Founded by an Or...
16 Oct
Jewish Chronicle The Etgar Succot quiz 15 Oct
The Etgar Succot Quiz is a fun and educational exercise testing knowledge on the Jewish festival of Succot (Sukkot), celebrated primarily in Israel for seven...
15 Oct
Jewish Chronicle The Etgar Yom Kippur challenge 10 Oct
The Yom Kippur challenge by Etgar serves as an engaging quiz that covers various aspects of the Jewish holiday and related historical events. The questions f...
10 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Charedim call for day of prayer in opposition to school register plan 9 Oct
Charedi communities in the UK, represented by leading rabbis from Stamford Hill, Gateshead, and Manchester, have organized a day of prayer to oppose a legisl...
9 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Demand for Jewish secondary school places in London expected to remain ‘stable’ 9 Oct
Demand for Jewish secondary school places in London is expected to remain stable, with a slight peak anticipated in 2026 according to projections from the Je...
9 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Salford school criticised over fire safety and other health issues 9 Oct
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy and Mechinoh, two Charedi schools in Salford, have been criticized by Ofsted for significant health, safety, and educational failin...
9 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Charedi schools make progress with Ofsted 9 Oct
This report on Charedi schools highlights improvements in academic offerings while maintaining challenges with compliance to UK educational standards, specif...
9 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Small Leeds school with ‘big heart’ wins Ofsted praise 9 Oct
Leeds Menorah, a small primary school serving observant Orthodox Jewish families, has received the 'good' rating from Ofsted after previously being marked as...
9 Oct
Jewish Chronicle Are we really ready to say farewell to homework? 29 Sep
Hannah Martin, headteacher at Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School, explores the ongoing debate on the relevance of traditional homework in enhancing children's e...
29 Sep
Jewish Chronicle The Etgar Rosh Hashanah quiz 29 Sep
Etgar, a UK-based educational organization, presents a Rosh Hashanah quiz to engage readers with intriguing facts about the Jewish New Year. The quiz explore...
29 Sep
Jewish Chronicle ‘More students involved in Jewish life than ever before’ 25 Sep
Jewish student involvement in campus life has surged, according to a recent University Jewish Chaplaincy (UJC) survey. With over 92% of respondents participa...
25 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Ofsted salutes high standards at Hasmonean Primary 20 Sep
Hasmonean Primary School in Hendon has maintained its classification as a good school following its first Ofsted inspection in five years. The school, under ...
20 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Jewish studies inspection service Pikuach drops headline grades 18 Sep
Pikuach, the Board of Deputies-run service for inspecting Jewish studies programs, has aligned its evaluation methods with Ofsted by removing the use of sing...
18 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Good is good enough from Ofsted for Manchester school 18 Sep
North Cheshire Jewish Primary School in Manchester received a good rating from its first full Ofsted inspection in 17 years, down from its previous outstandi...
18 Sep
Jewish Chronicle New line-up for LSJS teaching team 18 Sep
Rabbi Yehuda Pearlman and Jonny Atkins have joined the London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS) in key educational roles. Rabbi Pearlman, previously principal ...
18 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Etz Chaim recognised for encouragement of more able learners 18 Sep
Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School in Mill Hill has been recognized with its second National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE) Challenge Award, ...
18 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Manchester’s King David Primary rated outstanding for Jewish studies 3 Sep
King David Primary School in Manchester has been rated as outstanding in Jewish studies by Pikuach, an inspection service run by the Board of Deputies. This ...
3 Sep
Jewish Chronicle PaJeS welcomes decision to ditch Ofsted headline grades 2 Sep
PaJeS, the Jewish schools network, has endorsed the UK government's decision to eliminate the use of single headline grades for school performance assessment...
2 Sep
Jewish Chronicle One in five Jewish parents more likely to move child from mainstream to Jewish school after October 7 2 Sep
Following the events of October 7, a Jewish Police Research (JPR) survey found that one in five Jewish parents are now more likely to move their children fro...
2 Sep
Jewish Chronicle Dental couple help thousands of pupils in UK and South Africa keep their teeth clean 30 Aug
Dr. Linda Greenwall and Dr. Henry Cohen, a dentist couple from London, are improving oral health for thousands of underprivileged children in the UK and Sout...
30 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Thumbs-up from Ofsted for Cheshire nursery 23 Aug
The North Cheshire Jewish Nursery, located at North Cheshire Jewish Primary School, has received a positive rating from Ofsted, acknowledged as good in all c...
23 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Kisharon Langdon to close Manchester campuses after poor Ofsted 23 Aug
Kisharon Langdon is closing its two Manchester campuses of Langdon College following an inadequate Ofsted report, impacting 21 students with special educatio...
23 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Shining brightly: Jewish schools enjoy another impressive GCSE year 22 Aug
Jewish schools across the UK have reported remarkable success in this year's GCSE results, significantly surpassing the national average. Immanuel College, J...
22 Aug
Jewish Chronicle A-level joy for Jewish schools 15 Aug
Jewish schools, including JCoSS, JFS, Immanuel College, Yavneh College, Hasmonean High School, and King David High School, celebrated excellent A-level resul...
15 Aug
Jewish Chronicle ORT international students head to Italy to take on urban challenge and feed the world 14 Aug
Jewish students from around the world participated in a sustainable solutions challenge in Italy organized by World ORT, focusing on developing urban agricul...
14 Aug
Jewish Chronicle JFC opens ‘first’ Jewish child contact centre in UK 14 Aug
The Jewish Family Centre (JFC) has established the first Jewish child contact center in the UK, located in Golders Green, London. The center, running for a y...
14 Aug
Jewish Chronicle LSJS degree students now eligible for government loans 13 Aug
The London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS), known for its teacher training programs and degrees in Jewish education, has recently gained approval from the Of...
13 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Chai Cancer Care takes their support into schools 9 Aug
Chai Cancer Care partners with schools through their Chai in Schools program to provide emotional support and therapy services to children affected by cancer...
9 Aug
Jewish Chronicle Holocaust Centre North introduces Holocaust education to a new generation 29 Jul
Holocaust Centre North is aiming to introduce Holocaust education to a new generation in a gentle and accessible manner, utilizing arts, crafts, storytelling...
29 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Let’s Talk Schools: we can’t outsource all Jewish education to schools 29 Jul
Rabbi Fine discusses the role of Jewish schools and parents in education, highlighting that while schools provide expertise, evaluation, and social learning,...
29 Jul
Jewish Chronicle King Solomon pupil ‘devastated’ at Year 12 closure 26 Jul
King Solomon High School in Ilford has decided to close its Year 12 due to a lack of applicants for A-level courses, leaving current Year 11 students without...
26 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Kisharon Noé pupils receive prestigious prize for young people 26 Jul
Four pupils from Kisharon No School in Hendon, a Jewish educational institution for children with special needs, were honored with Jack Petchey awards for th...
26 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Charedi leaders call for day of prayer over Labour education plans 24 Jul
London's Charedi leadership has called for a day of prayer in response to fears that new government measures could lead to increased regulation of yeshivot. ...
24 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Gateshead yeshivah plans rejected by council 24 Jul
The Gateshead Council rejected proposals for a new four-story yeshivah in Newcastle due to concerns about its impact on neighbors, citing issues with design ...
24 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Jewish school with Muslim pupils affected by ‘community tensions’ says Ofsted 23 Jul
Ofsted reported that King David, Birmingham's sole Jewish school with a majority of Muslim pupils, faced community tensions impacting the school's harmonious...
23 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Stamford Hill children’s charity shortlisted for prestigious award 18 Jul
A speech and language therapy program called Talking Together, implemented in Jewish primary schools in Stamford Hill, has been shortlisted for a Health Serv...
18 Jul
Jewish Chronicle What impact will Labour’s plans have on Jewish education? 17 Jul
The new Labour government's educational plans, including imposing VAT on independent schools and regulating out-of-school settings, could greatly affect the ...
17 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Legal push to extend Mayor’s free meals scheme to independent Charedi schools fails 15 Jul
In a legal attempt by Charedi children from Stamford Hill to extend London Mayor Sadiq Khan's free school meals subsidy to independent Charedi schools, the H...
15 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Let’s talk schools: we need teachers more than ever 14 Jul
The text discusses the importance of teachers in schools and the current challenges of teacher recruitment and retention in the UK, including within Jewish s...
14 Jul
Jewish Chronicle London School of Jewish Studies takes Rabbi Sacks’ teachings Down Under 12 Jul
The London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS) is extending one of its popular Torah programs, "Covenant & Continuity," which is based on the teachings of the la...
12 Jul
Jewish Chronicle King Solomon drops year-12 sixthform classes for the coming year 12 Jul
King Solomon High School in Redbridge, an Orthodox school, will not admit new sixth-form students due to declining numbers in recent years, affecting year-12...
12 Jul
Jewish Chronicle What price would you be willing to pay to give your child a Jewish education? 10 Jul
Jewish independent schools in the UK are facing potential financial challenges due to Labour's proposed policies of levying VAT on school fees at private sch...
10 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Confident Rimon pupils know their voices count, says Ofsted 9 Jul
Ofsted recently confirmed the positive status of Rimon Primary School in Golders Green, which is part of the United Synagogue-run Jewish Community Academy Tr...
9 Jul
Jewish Chronicle King Solomon makes progress but improvements still needed, says Ofsted 9 Jul
Ofsted inspectors have noted significant progress at King Solomon High School under new headteacher Michele Phillips, with improvements in education quality ...
9 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Immanuel shortlisted for schools’ creative award 8 Jul
Immanuel College in Bushey has been shortlisted for the Independent School of the Year Awards in the music and drama category. The school is recognized for i...
8 Jul
Jewish Chronicle Wolfson Hillel shoots, scores and wins the Premier League Primary Stars Football Tournament 3 Jul
Wolfson Hillel Primary School in North London emerged victorious in the Premier League Primary Stars Football Tournament representing Tottenham Hotspur, with...
3 Jul