Birchwood High School

Birchwood High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 1,454 students and a capacity of 1,500. The school serves students from years 7 to 11 and offers a vibrant Sixth Form with a variety of A-Level and BTech courses. Birchwood prides itself on its inclusive ethos, aiming to create a supportive environment that respects and responds to the diverse needs of its students and the local community.

The school is committed to high academic expectations and personal growth, providing a carefully designed curriculum alongside robust pastoral support and extracurricular opportunities. This holistic approach ensures that students are well-prepared for their future endeavours, fostering both academic success and personal development.

Birchwood High School values individuality and encourages students to explore their passions and strengths. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to inspire and guide students, ensuring that each individual feels valued and empowered to achieve their goals. The school community is built on the principles of welcoming, supporting, and encouraging all students.