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The Bishop's Stortford High School (often abbreviated to TBSHS) is a comprehensive secondary school, with a coeducational sixth form, in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. The school admits boys aged 11 to 16 in the first five years, with a mixed sixth form of boys and girls aged 16 to 18. [ 1 ]
Bishop's Stortford College is a private boarding and day school in the English public school tradition for more than 1,200 pupils aged 4–18, situated in a 130-acre (0.53 km 2) campus on the edge of the market town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.
In 1896, four nuns from the Congregation of St Mary of Namur came from Belgium to Bishop's Stortford and established a school with nine students. These sisters were the first to provide Catholic education for the district, and the school grew. As it was a fee-paying school, a free smaller school was set up in what is now St Mary's music block.
St Mary's RC School, Bishop's Stortford; St Mary's CE Junior School, Ware; St Meryl School, Carpenders Park; St Michael's CE Primary School, Bishop's Stortford; St Michael's CE Primary School, St Albans; St Michael's Woolmer Green CE Primary School, Woolmer Green; St Nicholas CE Primary School and Nursery, Stevenage; St Nicholas CE Primary ...
The largest town in the district is Bishop's Stortford, and the other main towns are Ware, Buntingford and Sawbridgeworth. At the 2011 Census , the population of the district was 137,687. [ 2 ] By area it is the largest of the ten local government districts in Hertfordshire.
Bishop's Stortford is a historic market town and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England.It is in the London commuter belt, near the border with Essex, just west of the M11 motorway and Stansted Airport, 22 miles north-east of Central London and 34 minutes away by rail from Liverpool Street station.
"The Hertfordshire & Essex High School is an outstanding school with an outstanding sixth form"- Ofsted report 2009. The school is for girls only between the ages of 11 and 16 and has a co-educational sixth form for boys and girls. From 2004, the school has had Science College Status. From 2008, the school has had 'Leadership partner school ...
In 1850, Hockerill was founded as a teacher-training college for schoolmistresses by the first vicar of All Saints' Church, Hockerill, the Reverend John Menet.The training school was closed in 1978 and, in 1980, was reopened as Hockerill School when Fyfield School (in Essex) and Kennylands School (in Berkshire) merged.