The Bishop's Stortford High School
URN: 117577 • Bishop's Stortford CM23 4SH
Overview
- Name
- The Bishop's Stortford High School
- URN
- 117577
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 78.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dale Reeve (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01279868686
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beaumont Avenue, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4SH
Summary
The Bishop's Stortford High School is a foundation secondary school for boys located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. With a current enrolment of 1,260 students, the school has a capacity of 1,211, reflecting a vibrant and engaged student body. The school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic achievement and personal growth.
The curriculum at The Bishop's Stortford High School is designed to challenge students while catering to diverse learning needs. The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, as evidenced by its recent A-Level results. In addition to traditional subjects, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including debating and sports, which encourage students to develop their interests and skills beyond the classroom.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with initiatives such as cardiac health screenings and charity runs that promote well-being and social responsibility. Parents can stay informed and engaged through the school's website and communication channels, ensuring a collaborative approach to their children's education.
The curriculum at The Bishop's Stortford High School is designed to challenge students while catering to diverse learning needs. The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, as evidenced by its recent A-Level results. In addition to traditional subjects, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including debating and sports, which encourage students to develop their interests and skills beyond the classroom.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with initiatives such as cardiac health screenings and charity runs that promote well-being and social responsibility. Parents can stay informed and engaged through the school's website and communication channels, ensuring a collaborative approach to their children's education.
Useful links
- The Governors (governance)
- Attendance / Absence (sen)
- Email Safe Senders List (sen)
- Our Senior TeamJune 18, 2025/by tbshs (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Student Microsoft Office Download Guide (download)
- Admissions Appeals (other)
- Admissions Policy (other)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1211
- Pupils
- 1260
- Boys
- 1127
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 5.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1260 | 1127 | 133 | 1211 | 5.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1258 | 1139 | 119 | 1211 | 6.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1185 | 1087 | 98 | 1211 | 4.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1185 | 1087 | 98 | 1211 | 4.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1199 | 1078 | 121 | 1211 | 3.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1193 | 1077 | 116 | 1211 | 2.20 |
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