Yavneh College

About Yavneh College

Yavneh College is an academy converter in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,042 pupils on roll. The school has a Jewish religious character. It is part of YAVNEH COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 November 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 59.5 (2025/26). 5.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hertfordshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,042 / 1,035 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Jewish

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

22 November 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Hillside Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1HL

Phone

02087365580

Executive Headteacher

Spencer Lewis

Website

http://www.yavnehcollege.org/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Yavneh College?

Yavneh College is an academy converter in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Yavneh College have?

Yavneh College has 1,042 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Yavneh College's Ofsted rating?

Yavneh College was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 November 2023).

How does Yavneh College perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Yavneh College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 59.5 in 2025/26.

Is Yavneh College part of an academy trust?

Yes — Yavneh College is part of YAVNEH COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Yavneh College?

Yavneh College is located at Hillside Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1HL.