68 Hale Lane, Mill Hill, London NW7 3RT
10 reasons to choose Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
Top line
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Mill Hill and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Jewish voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School ranks in the top 17% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 34% of schools. Most pupils go on to a Jewish secondary school.
The Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School curriculum
A modern Orthodox Jewish school. The secular (Chol) curriculum is guided by the National Curriculum. Jewish Studies curriculum (Kodesh) is both distinct from and integrated with the secular curriculum. The curriculum also includes PSHE, Modern Hebrew. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for Ivrit and Jewish Studies.
Sport at Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.45am to 3.35/3.50pm though after school clubs can extend the day to 4.45pm.
Find another school near Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
St Martin’s School, Mill Hill (0.6 miles); Holland House School (1.1 miles); Goodwyn School (1.1 miles).
Courtland School (1 mile); Shalom Noam Primary School (1 mile); The Orion Primary School (1.1 miles).
Mill Hill School (1.7 miles); North London Collegiate School (2 miles); Brampton College (2.6 miles).
Mill Hill County High School (1.2 miles); Copthall School (1.2 miles); St James’ Catholic High School (1.9 miles).