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Wiznitz Cheder School

London · N16 6QT

Pupils

88

Day fees

£6k

Inspection

Inadequate

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Wiznitz Cheder School is a small, Jewish boys' preparatory day school in Stamford Hill, North London, serving ages 3–11. The school operates within the Orthodox Jewish educational tradition, emphasizing both secular and religious learning. With 88 pupils across a tight-knit community structure, it offers a nurturing, values-based environment rooted in Torah and Jewish practice.

  • Strong integration of Jewish religious education alongside National Curriculum subjects
  • Small class sizes and personalised attention in a close-knit Orthodox community setting
  • Preparation for selective Jewish secondary schools and mainstream grammar schools

Who thrives here

Boys from Orthodox or religiously observant Jewish families seeking dual-curriculum education, or parents prioritising small-school pastoral care and Jewish values transmission. Pupils comfortable with structured, traditional teaching methods thrive here.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSports30th pctCo-curricularno dataValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typePrep · Day
Number of pupils88
Age range3–13
GenderBoys
Day fees£6k/yr
Settingurban
LocationLocated in Stamford Hill, the heart of North London's Orthodox Jewish community; good transport links via rail and tube; many pupils walk or use community transport.
EthosOrthodox Jewish

Contact & visit

126b Stamford Hill, Hackney

London

N16 6QT

02088099513
Rabbi Pesach Akiva Taub, Head

Nearest stations

Stamford Hill (rail)8 min
Seven Sisters (Victoria Line)12 min
Rectory Road (rail)10 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Wiznitz Cheder School?

Day fees at Wiznitz Cheder School are approximately £6,000 per year (2024/25).

How do you get into Wiznitz Cheder School?

Wiznitz Cheder School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is Wiznitz Cheder School a boarding school?

Wiznitz Cheder School is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.

What is Wiznitz Cheder School's latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated Wiznitz Cheder School “Inadequate” (2024).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Strong sense of community and shared religious values

Dedicated teaching of Jewish texts and Hebrew language

Small school ethos enabling close teacher-pupil relationships

Common concerns

!Limited co-curricular breadth compared to larger independent schools

!Dual curriculum creates heavy timetable and may limit secular subject exploration

!Absence of Ofsted inspection data limits external accountability evidence