Handesaim
הנדסאים
Six-year school (7–12) in Herzliya
Directions
Sciences
- Biotechnologyביוטכנולוגיה · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
- Science and technology educationחינוך למדע וטכנולוגיה · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
- Physicsפיזיקה · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
- Chemistryכימיה · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
Math & computing
- Software engineering and cyberהנדסת תוכנה וסייבר · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST robotics (FLL, FTC, FRC)רובוטיקה FIRST (FLL, FTC, FRC) · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
- Bar-Ilan mathematics programmeתכנית בר-אילן במתמטיקה · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
Technology & engineering
- Technology subjects: hardware, software, robotics, satellites and spaceמקצועות טכנולוגיים: חומרה, תוכנה, רובוטיקה, לוויינים וחלל · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
Leadership & security
- Nachshon programmeתכנית נחשון · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
Other
- Academy in high schoolאקדמיה בתיכון · from the school's website (opens in a new tab)
Directions in the school's and the municipality's own words; each says where it is from.
Advanced level, 12th grade, 2024/25
Share of 12th-grade pupils, as the transparency portal publishes it (special education included).
The Ministry of Education's transparency portal: the school's page (opens in a new tab)
Where
ז'בוטינסקי 3
Herzliya
Address from the municipality's website; point from the transparency portal; map from OpenStreetMap.
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)School website (opens in a new tab)
The “Handesaim” school sees its mission in promoting scientific and technological excellence. This excellence will help build the next generation of Israel’s scientists and engineers, who have an important role in Israel’s ability to meet the economic, social and security challenges that stand at its door.
The Hebrew original
בית הספר ״הנדסאים״ רואה את ייעודו בקידום מצוינות מדעית וטכנולוגית. מצוינות זו תסייע בבניית דור העתיד של מדעני ומהנדסי ישראל, אשר להם תפקיד חשוב ביכולתה של ישראל להתמודד עם אתגרים כלכליים, חברתיים וביטחוניים העומדים לפתחה.
About the school
- Stage
- Six-year school (7–12)
- Stream
State
- Pupils
- Boys and girls
- Status
- OfficialOwned by the state or the municipality; parents pay only what the Ministry of Education allows.
- Registry number
- 570358
The Ministry of Education's register of institutions; checked 30.10.2026.
Pupils and results
550pupils in the 2024/25 school year
The figures as the portal publishes them. They are not a ranking of the school.
The Ministry of Education's transparency portal: the school's page (opens in a new tab)
Programmes
The school's pupils take part in
- Gifted centre מרכז מחוננים — 3 pupils
- Centre for outstanding pupils מרכז מצטיינים — 13 pupils
- University courses in high school אקדמיה בתיכון — 15 pupils
- AMAT עמ"ט — 258 pupils
- Nachshon classes כיתות נחשון — 91 pupils
- Alpha אלפא — 3 pupils
- Odyssey אודיסיאה — 17 pupils
These programmes run outside the school; the figure is how many of its pupils take part.
The Ministry of Education's transparency portal, school year 2024/25.
Links
Links checked 30.10.2026.
On social media
Official — linked from the school's website
Found by name
Public pages — the platform and the title only; we do not repeat what is posted there.
Written about the school
- Where to send — the gifted program in Herzliya or the Handesaim school? (opens in a new tab)תפוז פורומים · 15.05.2021לאן לשלוח - מחוננים הרצליה או בית הספר להנדסאים?
- The Green Village, the Handesaim high school — I would appreciate any information (opens in a new tab)תפוז פורומים · 22.07.2019הכפר הירוק,תיכון הנדסאים- אשמח לכל מידע
- The Handesaim high school will not close — it will move to Herzliya (opens in a new tab)ynet · 12.04.2005התיכון להנדסאים לא ייסגר - יעבור להרצליה
- Handesaim High School Herzliya (opens in a new tab)Wikipediaתיכון הנדסאים הרצליה
Articles and pages by other outlets about the school — found by its name and town, each one opened and read; headlines are translated, the original is under the link. Checked 30.10.2026.




State-religious · Girls (per the register)