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The school number of אורט פלך בנים ספניאן in Jerusalem is 170514.

School number
170514
Stage
Junior high and high school
Stream
State religious
Sector
Jewish
Status
Official
Who it teaches
Boys
Grades
7 to 14
Pupils
257 in 2015
Founded
1986
Pupils' social and economic background
Middle

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In 2016, grade 8 scored 440 in maths, against 532 across all schools.

The Meitzav is the national test of grades 5 and 8. Its scale stood at 500 for all schools in 2008, so a score can be read across the years.

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Grade 8, Mathematics

44053220092016

Grade 8, English

43751720112016

Grade 8, Hebrew

41555820092016

Grade 8, Science and technology

56356420112016

In 2016, 40% of the pupils who took part felt good about the school, against 69% across all schools.

Each bar is the share who agreed with the survey's statements, and the dark mark is all schools that year.

Pupils in grades 7 to 9, 2016

28 took part, 80% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    40%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    28%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    19%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    16%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    38%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    53%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    29%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    51%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    44%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    48%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    53%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    42%

A good general feeling about the school

40%69%20092016
The 59 statements asked in 2016

The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.

  • I like being at school48%63%
  • I feel good at school39%71%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school33%72%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers39%65%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers11%35%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies39%46%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general21%46%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning14%25%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers11%32%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect32%53%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise18%28%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me29%23%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me32%12%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me11%5%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard7%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it11%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me11%3%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me18%11%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me11%12%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others11%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it32%62%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it29%59%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence54%62%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve52%52%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better67%63%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve52%55%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why52%50%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing43%54%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic52%57%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly39%62%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand36%60%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well46%64%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn7%42%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material19%44%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school31%50%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge50%67%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard70%75%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too59%58%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school44%48%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects48%60%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests41%67%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work44%65%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects48%62%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils48%63%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons35%48%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries37%56%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help67%74%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas59%57%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school30%44%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion19%69%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect52%68%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect73%81%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability65%77%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability54%70%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council48%69%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements37%47%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life50%42%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community48%51%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring27%54%

Pupils in grades 10 and 11, 2016

42 took part, 86% of the group.

  • A good general feeling about the school

    62%
  • Close, caring relations between teachers and pupils

    38%
  • Pupils behaving properly in class

    34%
  • Being part of violent incidents (lower is better)

    6%
  • The school's efforts to make pupils feel safe

    55%
  • Feedback from teachers that moves learning on

    58%
  • Teaching seen as interesting and clear

    53%
  • Confidence, curiosity and interest in learning

    57%
  • Ways of teaching, learning and assessing

    41%
  • Strategies for learning alone

    53%
  • The school's efforts for tolerance of others

    72%
  • The school's efforts for social and civic involvement

    52%
The 59 statements asked in 2016

The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.

  • I like being at school59%62%
  • I feel good at school74%70%
  • Even if I could, I would not move to another school52%70%
  • I have close, good relations with most of my teachers67%65%
  • When I am sad or feel bad, I am comfortable talking about it with one of my teachers17%28%
  • Most teachers care about me and what happens to me, not only about my studies37%38%
  • It matters to most teachers how I feel, at school and in general33%37%
  • Pupils rarely make noise and disorder in class and disturb learning33%25%
  • In my class no pupils are rude to teachers24%34%
  • The pupils in my class treat the teachers with respect52%56%
  • Teachers do not wait long at the start of a lesson for pupils to stop the noise26%29%
  • In the past month a pupil pushed me21%15%
  • In the past month a pupil hit, kicked or punched me12%8%
  • In the past month a pupil used an object to hurt me2%6%
  • In the past month a pupil beat me hard2%5%
  • In the past month a pupil threatened to hurt me, at school or after it5%6%
  • In the past month a pupil used threats to take money, food or valuables from me2%5%
  • In the past month a pupil tried to persuade others not to talk to me5%8%
  • In the past month a pupil spread untrue rumours about me to hurt me5%11%
  • In the past month I was shut out by the others2%5%
  • When there is violence at school, the teachers know about it52%58%
  • The school does a lot to prevent violence and deal with it43%44%
  • At break there is always a teacher in the yard watching that there is no violence69%52%
  • Most teachers explain to each pupil personally exactly what to do to improve63%47%
  • When pupils struggle with the material, most teachers explain what they can do to understand it better56%57%
  • When teachers return work or a test, most write beside the answers what is right and what to improve61%54%
  • When a pupil does badly on a test, most teachers help them understand why49%46%
  • Most teachers make sure to tell me how I am doing67%51%
  • Most teachers check pupils understand before moving to the next topic54%47%
  • Most teachers explain the material clearly60%55%
  • Most of my teachers teach in a way that makes me understand57%52%
  • Most of my teachers know how to teach well64%56%
  • Most teachers teach in an interesting way that makes me want to listen and learn45%35%
  • Most teachers teach in a way that encourages me to think about the material40%35%
  • I feel curious about and interested in what I learn at school49%43%
  • What is taught at school gives me a lot of important knowledge56%55%
  • I am sure I can succeed even if the tasks are hard85%71%
  • What I learn at school helps me outside school hours too51%45%
  • I enjoy what I learn at school41%40%
  • Teachers point us to different ways of learning, such as research, observation and projects32%51%
  • Teachers assess our work by more than tests48%58%
  • Teachers encourage us to be active in learning, for example to ask questions and present work45%56%
  • In lessons, teachers connect the material to other topics, such as other subjects48%56%
  • Most teachers give us tasks to work on with other pupils33%54%
  • Pupils in my class work on different tasks on their own during lessons40%41%
  • When learning something new I try to organise it for myself, for example with headings or summaries68%55%
  • If I do not understand something, I ask someone for help71%72%
  • After learning something new I check whether I understood the main ideas49%51%
  • I often try to widen what I know about topics taught at school24%37%
  • The school encourages us to be tolerant of others, such as people with another language, a disability or another religion50%62%
  • The pupils in my class treat others who are different with respect64%72%
  • The teachers in my class treat others who are different with respect90%80%
  • The staff work to include all pupils in activities, whatever their origin, religion or disability76%77%
  • All pupils at our school fit in fully, whatever their origin, religion or disability81%72%
  • The school encourages pupils to show leadership, such as on a pupils' council48%66%
  • The school encourages pupils to join youth movements45%46%
  • The school encourages me to take an active part in civic life31%44%
  • The school encourages me to volunteer for the community88%65%
  • The school encourages me to take part in social involvement, such as mentoring48%57%

Teachers of grades 1 to 9, 2016

7 took part, 88% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    78%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    63%
  • Teachers working together

    68%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    38%

Teachers' satisfaction with the school

78%72%20092016
The 22 statements asked in 2016

The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.

  • I am satisfied with my work as a teacher100%92%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching71%68%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy71%25%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run71%81%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils86%89%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers57%75%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work86%74%
  • The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it100%88%
  • Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint71%84%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing50%83%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress29%64%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses80%71%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers43%72%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together71%83%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed86%80%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help80%64%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together20%73%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching80%86%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together80%84%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching29%47%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching57%53%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year29%48%

Teachers of grades 10 and 11, 2016

10 took part, 71% of the group.

  • Teachers' satisfaction with the school

    71%
  • Parents as partners in the school

    73%
  • Teachers working together

    65%
  • Developing the teaching staff

    37%
The 22 statements asked in 2016

The share who agreed, then all schools that year. Where a statement was turned round, more is still better.

  • I am satisfied with my work as a teacher90%92%
  • I do not feel tired of teaching100%69%
  • I do not feel my workload is too heavy50%29%
  • I am satisfied with how the school is run40%78%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for pupils90%84%
  • The school does a lot to make it pleasant for teachers50%69%
  • The school tries to create conditions that let me succeed in my work80%70%
  • The school keeps parents up to date on what goes on in it89%84%
  • Parents get a listening ear at school for any question, problem or complaint78%82%
  • Parents are in regular touch with the class teacher about how their child is doing80%77%
  • Teachers consult parents on how to improve their child's progress44%53%
  • Teachers share with colleagues what they learned on courses70%65%
  • Team meetings are written up and sent to all the teachers50%63%
  • Subject teams plan their tasks and tests together70%77%
  • Subject teachers share the plans and tools they developed70%75%
  • Teachers go over pupils' wrong answers together and think how to help40%58%
  • Teachers develop teaching materials together70%67%
  • Teachers share their doubts and difficulties in teaching70%83%
  • Teachers discuss the school's work plan for the subject together80%82%
  • Since the start of the year I was given personal goals for my teaching40%36%
  • Since the start of the year a member of staff watched a lesson of mine to improve teaching40%38%
  • The principal took part in building my development plan for this year30%40%

It had 335 pupils in 2011 and 257 in 2015.

25720112015

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The days off for this kind of school are on the school holiday calendar.

These are the questions people ask about this school.

What is the school number of אורט פלך בנים ספניאן in Jerusalem?

It is 170514. The Ministry of Education's register gives every school a six-digit number, called semel mosad in Hebrew.

What kind of school is אורט פלך בנים ספניאן?

Junior high and high school, State religious, Official, Boys

What was the Meitzav score of אורט פלך בנים ספניאן?

In 2016, grade 8 scored 440 in maths, against 532 across all schools.

How many pupils does אורט פלך בנים ספניאן have?

It had 257 pupils in 2015, the newest count in the Ministry's table.

The register of schools is the Ministry of Education's, read on 2 November 2026. The Meitzav scores and the school climate surveys, from 2008 to 2020, are the National Authority for Measurement and Evaluation in Education's. The pupils, grades and year of founding are the Ministry's table for 2011 to 2015.

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