Beis Chinuch Primary School Ltd.
| Beis Chinuch Primary School Limited | |
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| Type | Charitable company (limited by guarantee) |
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| Founded | Incorporated 24 May 2007; registered as a charity 15 October 2007 |
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| Registration ID | Company 06257999; charity 1121212 |
| Status | Active |
| Headquarters | |
| Location | 296 Hale Lane, Edgware HA8 8NP |
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Beis Chinuch Primary School Limited (company 06257999; charity 1121212) is an Orthodox Jewish educational charitable company in Edgware, London Borough of Barnet. It was incorporated on 24 May 2007 as a private company limited by guarantee and registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 October 2007.[1][2] It is the proprietor company named by Ofsted for Edgware Jewish Girls – Beis Chinuch (URN 136014). It is a different legal person from Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited (Hackney girls’ school and nursery) and from Friends of Beis Chinuch Lebonos Trust.
This company does not appear on the Commission’s published May, August or December 2025 lists of charities added to the cashed-cheques class inquiry. Those lists named the Friends trust and Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited, not this Edgware company.[3]
School it runs
Ofsted’s July 2024 report states that Edgware Jewish Girls – Beis Chinuch is an Orthodox Jewish independent day school for girls owned by the registered company Beis Chinuch Primary School Ltd. Chair: Rabbi Solomon Craimer. Headteacher: Rabbi Moshe Cohen. Annual day fees then £3,120. Email office@beischinuch.org. Telephone 020 8905 4376.[4]
Two sites:
- Yeshurun Federation Synagogue, Fernhurst Gardens, Edgware HA8 7PH — early years, Years 1 and 2
- 296 Hale Lane, Edgware HA8 8NP — Years 3 to 6 (also the Companies House registered office)
Get Information about Schools: other independent school, girls, ages 3–11, capacity 274, about 271 pupils, opened 13 September 2009, local authority Barnet, religious ethos Jewish. GIAS proprietor field also shows “Edgware Jewish Girls – Beis Chinuch Ltd.” Ofsted reports use Beis Chinuch Primary School Ltd.[5]
Ofsted standard inspections: Good (2014, 2018), Requires Improvement (May 2022), Good (July 2024). Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding in 2024. Independent school standards met.[6]
Objects
Giving is Great records the objects as the advancement of the Orthodox Jewish faith and of Orthodox Jewish religious education, in particular by establishing, maintaining and managing a girls’ school in Edgware known as Beis Chinuch Primary School. Published activity text: the charity runs that school and supplements the curriculum with trips and after-school clubs.[2] SIC: 85200 primary education.[1]
Charity correspondence address on some listings: 11A Broadhurst Avenue, Edgware HA8 8TP.
Trustees and directors
| Name | Company role | Appointed | Resigned | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nechemia Jaffe | Director (current) | 24 May 2007 | — | Born January 1977. PSC from 25 June 2024. Other trusteeships listed by Giving is Great: Edgware and District Communal Mikveh Committee, Friends of Yeshivat Meor Hatalmud, Darchei Torah Limited, Fairholt Charity Trust, Havinenu |
| Solomon Mordecai Craimer | Director (current) | 1 December 2014 | — | Born December 1974. Also director 24 May 2007–23 May 2010. Ofsted chair. PSC from 8 May 2024 |
| Moshe Cohen | Secretary (current) | 24 May 2007 | — | Ofsted headteacher. PSC 24 May 2017–7 May 2024 |
| Anthony Joseph Adler | Director (resigned) | 24 May 2007 | 1 September 2022 | Born May 1961 |
Giving is Great lists two current trustees: Jaffe and Craimer.[2][7]
Alleged or apparent misdeed
No Charity Commission inquiry into this company was named in the May 2025, August/September 2025 or December 2025 published class-inquiry tranches. The similarly named Friends of Beis Chinuch Lebonos Trust and Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited were entered in those lists. Absence from those press lists is not a Commission clearance; it is only the public record retrieved for this profile.
Ofsted placed the school in Requires Improvement in 2022 and restored Good in 2024.
Relations to Jewish communal organisations, Israel lobby groups, and Israel and the occupied territories
The company exists to run an Orthodox girls’ primary in Edgware and uses Yeshurun Federation Synagogue for part of the provision. Trustee Nechemia Jaffe is listed on Giving is Great as also a trustee of Friends of Yeshivat Meor Hatalmud (a UK friends body for a yeshiva). No filing retrieved for this profile shows a grant by this company to the Israeli government or to a named UK Israel-lobby organisation.
Do not conflate with Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited (Woodberry Down, Hackney; class inquiry, December 2025) or Friends of Beis Chinuch Lebonos Trust (class inquiry, May 2025).
See also
- British Jewish charities investigated by the Charity Commission
- Friends of Beis Chinuch Lebonos Trust
- Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited
External links
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BEIS CHINUCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LIMITED, Companies House, 06257999.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Beis Chinuch Primary School Limited, Giving is Great, charity 1121212.
- ↑ Regulator investigates 12 more charities in £22m cashed cheques probe, Civil Society, 5 December 2025.
- ↑ Ofsted, Inspection of Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch, 2 to 4 July 2024, URN 136014.
- ↑ Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch, Get Information about Schools, URN 136014.
- ↑ Ofsted, Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch, URN 136014.
- ↑ BEIS CHINUCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LIMITED, CheckCompany.