Best Secondary Schools in Bishop's Stortford

We checked all 7 secondary schools in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, and list every one: 5 ranked, then 2 without a rank.

Schools checked
7
Ranked
5
Without a rank
2

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Bishop's Stortford. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Bishop's Stortford also has 25 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire also has rankings for St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Bushey, Rickmansworth and all of Hertfordshire.

Ranked secondary schools in Bishop's Stortford

  1. 1

    The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College

    Academy, 1,508 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    63.6
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    75.7%

  2. 2

    The Bishop's Stortford High School

    Local authority maintained, 1,279 pupils, inspected March 2017

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Attainment 8
    60.2
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    69.2%

  3. 3

    St Mary's Catholic School

    Academy, 1,106 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Attainment 8
    57.6
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    65.9%

  4. 4

    Hockerill Anglo-European College

    Academy, 903 pupils, inspected June 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    61.7
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    72.5%

  5. 5

    Birchwood High School

    Academy, 1,417 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Attainment 8
    46.1
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    41.6%

Secondary schools in Bishop's Stortford without a rank