A small school
Welcome to Yavneh – a coeducational, Modern Orthodox Jewish day school for children from crèche to Year 12.
The Yavneh Difference
Built on strong Jewish values, Leibler Yavneh College seeks to educate with the purpose of creating Torah and Israel-committed youth. The Yavneh experience is one of belonging, where all students are encouraged to act with kindness and derech eretz.
Educationally, Yavneh has a holistic focus, with the outcomes measured including both academic and personal excellence.
Ready to Enrol?
Yavneh is described fondly as a small school with a big heart and students consider themselves to all be a part of one big family. All families who embrace the College vision and mission are welcome.
We welcome applications and run our personalised tours all year round. We are so pleased that you are considering Yavneh and we cannot wait for your family to join ours.
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03 Apr 2025Year 7 Intergenerational
Learning Evening On Wednesday evening, Year 7 students, parents, and grandparents came together for a pre-Pesach learning session as part of the JLife Bar/BatME program. The focus was on the Four Sons of the Haggadah, exploring themes of education and learning differences ahead of Seder...
03 Apr 2025Pesach, Learning, and the Power of Our Children’s Questions
The four sons have always intrigued me. Labelled as distinctive even though their questions have far more similarities than differences, the wise son has, to me, seemed less wise and more of a ‘chuchum’. In the text he comes across as definitely the eldest in...
03 Apr 2025Kusama Excursion: Beyond the Polka Dots
My VCE Art Making and Exhibiting class recently visited the Yayoi Kusama exhibition at the NGV, the largest retrospective of her work in Australia. The exhibition showcased over 200 artworks, including immersive rooms and her latest infinity mirror installation, offering a comprehensive overview of her...
See our upcoming events
05 Mar
2026 Prep Parent "Meet N Mingle" | Wednesday 5 March 7:30-9pm
Enjoy a casual night out with the Yavneh Senior Kinder Parents & other new and prospective families. Wednesday 5 March 7:30 - 9:00pm 2 Nagle Ave, Elsternwick Performance Space
23 Mar
2025 Musical - Mary Poppins
The enchanting story of Mary Poppins is coming to Yavneh! Join us for a magical journey filled with adventure, beloved characters, and unforgettable songs. A timeless classic that will delight audiences of all ages! Musical dates: Sunday 23 March 2025 1pm Matinee Monday 24 March 2025 7pm Tuesday 25 March 2025 7pm