GETTY The school’s governing board, which cannot be identified, is disputing the findings

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An Ofsted inspection judged the unnamed school to be “inadequate” - the lowest rank available - and criticised it for segregating boys and girls. Referred to as ‘school X’, inspectors from the Government body found the school stocked books containing negative views about women. A judge revealed the school library had literature which “contained derogatory views about, and incited violence towards, women”. The education establishment has now taken its battle to the High Court to stop the report being published.

Its leaders are accused of failing “to keep pupils safe from extreme views that undermine fundamental British values”. The school’s governing board, which cannot be identified, is disputing the findings and is seeking judicial review in a bid to have the report quashed.

GETTY But the school has accused Ofsted of “irrationality and inconsistency”

Mr Justice Stuart-Smith, of the High Court, upheld an earlier ruling to postpone the publication of the report until the legal challenge by the school, likely to take place in September, is heard. The senior judge said publishing it would likely “generate a media storm and tensions and fears for parents and the local community”.

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He added that if the school’s legal challenge failed, then the interim order could be lifted and the report made public. But the school has accused Ofsted of “irrationality and inconsistency”, pointing to an alleged lack of evidence for its findings.

GETTY Jamiatul Ummah School in Tower Hamlets, East London, failed its inspection in 201

It also claims the treatment of the school is inconsistent with others. It is not the first time religious schools have come under scrutiny from the education watchdog.

Jamiatul Ummah School in Tower Hamlets, East London, failed its inspection in 2014 when extreme literature was discovered in its library. Texts found at the £3,400 a year all-boys private school promoting being stoned to death and inequality of women.

GETTY Mr Justice Stuart-Smith, of the High Court, upheld an earlier ruling to postpone the publication

An Ofsted report stated: "During a very brief tour of the library inspectors found three books that undermine the active promotion of the rule of British law and respect for other people. "The books promote inequality of women and punishments, including stoning to death, which are illegal in Britain and which do not reflect the school’s ethos of tolerance and integration.