Vishnitz Girls School

All-through
Independent
Ages 2 to 16

Ofsted: Requires improvement

49 Amhurst Park, London, N16 5DLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Vishnitz Girls School is an all-through school in Hackney for ages 2 to 16. It is one of the 105 schools in Hackney. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in July 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 9 July 2024, report published 18 September 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Requires improvement
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

34 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score23.3

23.3, 22.8 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score1.82

1.82, 2.27 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

504 pupils on roll, with places for 550

Special educational needs support9.3%

9.3%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.2%

4.2%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Vishnitz Girls School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Beis Rochel d'Satmar Girls' School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 5.0
Talmud Torah London	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Bnois Jerusalem Girls School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
All Saints Catholic High School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.1
Yesodey Hatorah School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 7.9

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 2 to 16
Gender: Girls
Religious character: Orthodox Jewish
Admissions: Selective
Sixth form: No
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Leah Weiss
Phone: 02088000490
Address: 49 Amhurst Park, London, N16 5DL
Local authority: Hackney
URN: 138516

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.