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Rabbi David Meyer
School children in a classroom. Photo credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
September 10, 2025, 11:36 am
Jewish leaders hail Ofsted reforms putting parents and SEND at the centre
PaJeS says reform could boost Jewish schools by strengthening parental partnerships and support for vulnerable pupils
By Annabel Sinclair
PaJeS has said Jewish school teachers are in the same boat as their colleagues across the country. Stock image: Alamy.
January 18, 2023, 9:25 am
Jewish education boss sympathises with teachers striking over pay
Head of Partnerships for Jewish Schools backs teachers in bitter dispute with the government over salaries
By Jewish News Reporter
School children in a classroom. Photo credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
June 10, 2021, 10:17 am
OPINION: Pressure on heads has created a crisis
With teachers leaving their roles in record numbers amid pressures on the education system, Rabbi David Meyer of PaJeS looks at the reason behind this growing problem
By David Meyer
Olivia Marks-Wolfman, Rabbi David Meyer, Maureen Lipman and Karen Pollock have all been recognised in this year's honours
October 9, 2020, 10:33 pm
Shoah survivors and educators recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Holocaust remembrance chiefs and acting star Maureen Lipman given recognition, as PaJeS' rabbi David Meyer gets OBE, and interfaith philanthropist David Khalili given a knighthood
By Jenni Frazer
Sinai School students return to the playground
June 3, 2020, 1:03 pm
Hundreds of Jewish pupils return as schools reopen
London schools report 'very good attendance' with classes split into small groups in order to safeguard students and teachers from spreading the virus
By Francine Wolfisz
Yavneh school
May 7, 2020, 11:28 am
Challenge for educators remains ‘unprecedented’ 
Partnerships for Jewish Schools says it is 'exceptionally complex' to manage the return of education in the coming weeks
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Our winners and shortlisted educators celebrate at the conclusion of last year's awards! (Credit: Marc Morris)
February 7, 2020, 11:20 am
Class is permanent for our top teachers
Ahead of next week’s fifth annual Jewish School Awards, we profile educators who go 'beyond the classroom' to support young pupils
By Jewish News
February 2, 2020, 8:58 am
Six teams aim to slay dragons at Jewish Schools Awards
Finalists are revealed in innovation event worth £13k to Jewish schools, in an initiative launched by the Partnerships for Jewish Schools
By Jewish News Reporter
Pupils will face a Dragons' Dens style panel. (Credit: BBC, Andrew Farrington)
October 2, 2019, 11:16 am
Pupils asked to pitch school project ideas for chance to win share of £25,000
Teams of four students encouraged to submit ideas to implement in their schools for share of cash prize
By Mathilde Frot
Jewish Schools Awards finalists! (Marc Morris Photography)
February 12, 2019, 10:41 am
The class of 2019! Top teachers honoured at Jewish Schools Awards
Eight awards handed to the community's best educators at glitzy JW3 ceremony held by Jewish News and Partnerships for Jewish Schools
By Jewish News Reporter
Apples all round! The happy line-up at the 2018 Jewish Schools Awards winners ceremony!
October 4, 2018, 10:16 am
Jewish Schools Awards: Search begins for our class of 2019!
Nominate exceptional educators for Jewish News-PaJeS fourth annual awards to be held early next year!
Yesodey Hatorah's Senior Girls School in Stamford Hill
From the WebJuly 18, 2018, 3:47 pm
Crunch meeting between community and Ofsted a possible ‘turning point’
Jewish education chiefs describes outcome of meeting as being 'exceptionally positive' following months of disagreement
Yesodey Hatorah's Senior Girls School in Stamford Hill
July 3, 2018, 5:02 pm
Meeting takes place between Ofsted and PaJeS over Charedi schools
Honorary CFI president hosts meet with education watchdog and body representing Jewish schools after the latest downgrade of an Orthodox school
Award recipients from JFS and new Board of Deputies Vice President Edwin Shuker, who presented the students with their certificates
June 21, 2018, 5:10 pm
Chief Rabbi urges young Jews to be role models in mould of terror victim Yoni Jesner
Jewish leader speaks to more than 100 graduates at this week’s Yoni Jesner Awards ceremony, held in memory of a Scottish teen killed in a bus bomb in Tel Aviv
Stock photo of children outside a school.
April 24, 2018, 4:17 pm
Thirty percent drop in waiting list for Jewish secondary school places
Parents hoping to get their children into a big state-aided school can breath a sigh of relief after major fall from last year
By Jenni Frazer
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