Tayyibah Girls' School
London · N16 6JJ
Tayyibah Girls' School is an independent, all-through day school for girls established in 1992, located in Walthamstow, North East London. The school combines rigorous academic provision with an explicit Islamic ethos centred on 'Tarbiyyah' (character development and moral formation). Founded with just 4 pupils, it has grown to serve 175 girls across primary and secondary phases, and has built a reputation for strong examination results and the integration of Islamic values into everyday school life.
- →Explicit Islamic education integrated with high academic standards and examination results
- →All-through provision from age 4 to 16 with continuity of values and community
- →Small, tight-knit school with emphasis on character development, morality (Akhlaaq), and positive community impact
- →Affordable independent schooling in North London with strong pastoral care
Who thrives here
Muslim families seeking a girls' school where Islamic character formation is central to the curriculum, and pupils who respond well to a values-driven environment with clear expectations for hard work, discipline, and community contribution.
Strengths at a glance
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Contact & visit
88 Filey Avenue, Stamford Hill
London
N16 6JJ
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Tayyibah Girls' School?
Day fees at Tayyibah Girls' School are approximately £6,000 per year (2024/25).
How do you get into Tayyibah Girls' School?
Tayyibah Girls' School admits pupils at 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Tayyibah Girls' School's exam results?
At Tayyibah Girls' School, 38.5% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Tayyibah Girls' School a boarding school?
Tayyibah Girls' School is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.
What is Tayyibah Girls' School's latest inspection rating?
Ofsted rated Tayyibah Girls' School “Good” (2022).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong academic results and examination outcomes
✓Explicit values-driven education with focus on Islamic character and moral development
✓Small, nurturing school community with clear pastoral care
✓Integration of spirituality and religion with rigorous academics
✓Emphasis on positive community impact and service
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; no external quality assurance rating available
!Limited transparency on fees and financial provision
!No published SEND provision or support information
!Niche appeal may limit diversity of pupil intake and peer networks beyond Muslim community