The Yews School
London, Hackney, Greater London · N16 5LG
The Yews School is an independent girls' school in Hackney, educating around 476 pupils. Entry is at age 11, with an 11+ assessment forming part of the admissions process. The school is led by headteacher Mrs Rebecca Deutsch and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
476
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 476
- Location
- London, Hackney, Greater London
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mrs Rebecca Deutsch
Teaching & academics
Pupils join at 11, with places offered following the 11+ entry assessment. As an ISI-inspected independent school, The Yews follows the regulatory framework for the independent sector.
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A girls' day school in the heart of Hackney, suited to families seeking a single-sex independent education with 11+ entry.
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The Yews School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Yews School located?
The Yews School is located at 147 Stamford Hill, London, N16 5LG.
What type of school is The Yews School?
The Yews School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend The Yews School?
The Yews School has approximately 476 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.