Beis Hatalmud School
Independent Orthodox Jewish boys’ secondary school in Salford (URN 135168)
| Beis Hatalmud School
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| Type | Independent school (other independent) |
| Founded | Opened August 2006; proprietor incorporated 2 May 2006 |
| Location | 62 Wellington Street West, Broughton, Salford M7 2FD |
| Key people | Arnold Henry (chair / proprietor director) Rabbi Yechiel Emanuel (headteacher) |
Beis Hatalmud School is an independent Orthodox Jewish day school for boys aged 11 to 16 at 62 Wellington Street West, Broughton, Salford M7 2FD. Ofsted URN 135168; DfE number 355/6054. Local authority: Salford. Capacity 150; 136 pupils on the latest Ofsted extract. No website. Telephone 0161 708 0400; email admin@beishatalmud.co.uk. Fees recorded as voluntary contributions (earlier reports listed £7,800). No alternative provision. Ofsted-regulated.[1][2]
The school opened in August 2006 with Year 7 only. The proprietor is Beis Hatalmud Manchester (company 05802046, incorporated 2 May 2006 as a company limited by guarantee; charity 1172895). Registered office: 2nd Floor, Parkgates, Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester M25 0TL. SIC 85310 general secondary education. Accounts to 31 August 2024: total exemption full. Chair named on Ofsted reports: Arnold Henry. Headteacher: Rabbi Yechiel Emanuel (also filed Yonah / Yona Emanuel; director from 2 May 2017).[3][4][5]
A separately registered charity named Beis Hatalmud Trust (1168216) operates with objects focused on poverty relief in the London Borough of Hackney and general education; it is not the Salford school proprietor. A Gateshead scholarship fund uses the working name Gateshead Beis Hatalmud (charity 515009).[6]
Ofsted
Standard inspections have repeatedly found the independent school standards unmet. Judgements include Requires Improvement (June 2015), Good (June 2017), Inadequate (November 2021), Requires Improvement (November 2023) and Inadequate (July 2025). Progress-monitoring visits in 2024–25 found standards still not fully met. In July 2025 quality of education Required Improvement and behaviour and attitudes were Good; overall effectiveness was Inadequate. Published performance tables show very low GCSE headline scores (Attainment 8 around 11–14; 0% achieving grade 5 or above in English and maths in the 2024 extract).[1][7][8][2]
People
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Henry (born April 1959) | Chair; director; Charity Commission trustee | 2 May 2017 | — | Also trustee of Ner Foundation, Daf Hayomi, The Centre for Specialist Educational Assistance, Yeshivah L'Zeirim Manchester Charity Trust, The Delman Charitable Trust, Gefen Foundation, The A I W Charitable Trust, Yemin Charitable Trust Ltd |
| Yonah Emanuel / Rabbi Yechiel Emanuel (born August 1979) | Director; trustee; headteacher | 2 May 2017 (company) | — | Also trustee of Keren, Magen Ari Trust, Panim Meiros Seminary, The Mothers Committee, Emes Foundation, Manchester Junior Girls School |
| Joshua Josefovitz | Director; trustee | 2 May 2017 | — | Also trustee of Chernobel Shul |
| Howard Schwalbe | Director | 8 May 2006 | 2 May 2017 | — |
| Mortimer David Zahn | Company secretary | 8 May 2006 | 1 December 2009 | — |
| Rabbi Ganz | Headteacher | — | before 2021 | Named on 2010 Ofsted report |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ofsted, Beis Hatalmud School URN 135168, accessed 9 September 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ofsted, Inspection of Beis Hatalmud School, 8–10 July 2025.
- ↑ Companies House, BEIS HATALMUD MANCHESTER 05802046, accessed 9 September 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission, Trustees charity 1172895, accessed 9 September 2026.
- ↑ Ofsted, Independent school light-touch inspection report, 7 October 2010.
- ↑ Charity Commission, BEIS HATALMUD TRUST charity 1168216, accessed 9 September 2026.
- ↑ Ofsted, Inspection of Beis Hatalmud School, 14–16 November 2023.
- ↑ Ofsted, School progress monitoring inspection report, 14 May 2025.