OfstedSuccessful turnaround for Lubavitch Boys’ SchoolOfsted acknowledges improvements in standards at the state-aided primaryBy JC Reporter1 min read
SchoolsHigh praise from Ofsted for Clore ShalomThe inspectors loved our ‘warm, friendly and inclusive’ inspector, says the Hertforshire school’s headBy JC Reporter1 min read
JamiPupils at Yavneh College to be provided with professional one-to-one mental health supportYavneh College is the third Jewish school to have access to Jami’s Dangoor Children and Young Person’s Service, after JCoSS and JFSBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Children's Wellbeing and Schools BillSchools Bill ‘incompatible with human rights’By Gaby Wine2 min read
EtgarThe Etgar Quiz no 300Enjoy the tricentenary edition of our Jewish knowledge quizBy ETGAR1 min read
SchoolsYavneh head shortlisted for national teaching awardsSpencer Lewis has been picked as a finalist in the national Pearson AwardsBy JC Reporter1 min read
Charedi schoolsTwo Charedi schools sound alarm over financial blackholePardes House Grammar School and Shiras Devorah High School face closure if they can’t make up their funding shortfallBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
SchoolsImmanuel’s acting head appointed as its new leaderDan Endlar has been running the school for the past six months since joining it at the start of last yearBy Simon Rocker2 min read
National Education UnionNEU cuts ties with defence sector in anti-Israel motionThe teaching union found time at its conference to condemn the Jewish state, label Reform UK ‘racist’ and reject a government pay offerBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
Jewish children's booksCats and mouse stories win Jewish book awardsThe talents of a young writer and illustrator have been recognised in the world of children’s Jewish literatureBy Judith Zerdin2 min read
PikuachOutstanding Jewish studies teaching ‘the norm’ at Yavneh PrimaryUnstinting Pikuach praise for Hertfordshire schoolBy Simon Rocker1 min read
NNLSAngry parents say they were not given enough warning of preschool closureA parent said they ‘felt sick’ and ‘lost sleep’ over the decision by New North London Synagogue to shut Gan AlonBy Ellie Grant3 min read
VAT on independent schoolsGovernment should have accepted VAT exemptions for strictly Orthodox schools, court toldThe blanket tax on independent schools discriminates against religious communities and other groups, lawyers have argued this weekBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Children's Wellbeing and Schools BillYeshivot may go part time to avoid registration, DfE saysHaving an intensive religious education should not prevent children having ‘suitable’ secular tuition also, the government arguesBy Simon Rocker2 min read