Secondary schools in Bishop's Stortford
5 secondary schools in Bishop's Stortford, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Bishop's Stortford in figures
For Year 7 places in September 2026, families named the 5 schools in Bishop's Stortford first 885 times for 767 places: 1.15 first choices per place, against 1.03 across the Hertfordshire authority's 78 schools. 3 of the 5 had more first choices than places.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- The Bishop's Stortford High School
- The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
- Birchwood High School
- Hockerill Anglo-European College
- St Mary's Catholic School
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Primary schools in Bishop's Stortford →
Browse by authority: Hertfordshire · compare schools side by side · the map. School data: DfE & Ofsted, Open Government Licence v3.0.