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Beis Yaakov High School
Secondary · Girls · Ages 11–16 · Academy
69 Broom Lane, Bury New Road, Salford M7 4FF · byjhs.org · 0161 708 8220
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 49.3
- average Attainment 8 score. Salford 42.9, England 46
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 283
- 8 over 275 places · 103%
- Local authority
- Salford
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 3.9%
- First language not English
- 1.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 52 families put the school first and 40 places were offered; 77% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 40 | 52 | 1.3▲ | 77% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 41 | 69 | 1.7▲ | 59% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 51 | 60 | 1.2▲ | 85% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 54 | 65 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 55 | 68 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 49.3, and 46% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Salford it was 42.9, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲49.3 | 46.0 | ||
| ●46.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲79.4% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼30.2% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲4.43 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 4.5 | — |
| Further education | 62.1 | −12.9 |
| Other education | 3 | — |
| Employment | 3 | −0.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 1.5 | −9 |
| Activity not captured | 25.8 | +17.9 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Beis Yaakov High School on 8 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 8 Oct 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Sept 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Feb 2024Monitoring visitEffective action
- Jun 2023Monitoring visitEffective action
Sept 2022Inadequate
Quality of education Inadequate Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Personal development Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Not effective Sept 2019Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Dec 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Sept 2014Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Inadequate
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (74 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 74
- 26% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 82% who raised concerns
based on the 28% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (15%) with SEND