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The Bishop's Stortford High School

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The Bishop's Stortford High School

Beaumont Avenue, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4SH

Foundation school
Boys
Pupils
1,260
Ages
11-18
FSM
5.9%
Attainment 8
60.1
Ofsted
Outstanding
Mar 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
60.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
39.6%
Basics 9-5
68.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
82.2%
EBacc APS
5.89
EBacc 9-5
52.1%
EBacc 9-4
64.5%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
35.70
A*-A Grades
26.2%
A*-B Grades
56.5%
AAB+ %
18.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 205 students entered

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About The Bishop's Stortford High School

The Bishop's Stortford High School is a secondary school in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 60.1. The school has around 1,260 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Beaumont Avenue, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4SH | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Bishop's Stortford High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023School remains Outstanding
  2. Mar 2017Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Bishop's Stortford High School

What is The Bishop's Stortford High School's Ofsted rating?
The Bishop's Stortford High School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are The Bishop's Stortford High School's latest exam results?
The Bishop's Stortford High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 60.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Bishop's Stortford High School located?
The Bishop's Stortford High School is a secondary school in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire (CM23 4SH).
How many pupils attend The Bishop's Stortford High School?
The Bishop's Stortford High School has around 1,260 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Bishop's Stortford High School with other schools?
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