They spoke “with ease about the values espoused within a democratic and civilised society”, understanding that families in modern Britain may have different set-ups to their own.
Although early years provision at Beis Soroh Schneirer, a primary independent girls’ school in Hendon, was rated good, the school required improvement overall.
“Teaching has not been strong enough to ensure that pupils make sustained progress and achieve to the best of their abilities,” Ofsted reported.
Inspectors noted improvements at Beth Jacob, a secondary girls’ school in Hendon, since it received the lowest inspection grade of inadequate earlier this year.
Girls had “thoroughly enjoyed” learning about Indian culture and Sikhism in one event.
But Ofsted noted that required work schemes for some subjects still needed to be put in place.