- The college takes its name from the ancient city in Israel that is considered to be the birthplace of Rabbinic Judaism.
- It was founded in 2006 on a 13-acre campus that includes seven science labs, three design technology workshops and a large sports complex.
- The school motto, Olam chesed yibaneh, translates as, “A world built on kindness”.
- In 2023 Yavneh was graded outstanding in every category by the Jewish school inspection body Pikuach.
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