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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.
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. In 1995 it achieved grant-maintained status and in 1998 became known as Hockerill Anglo-European College. The school also gained Music College status.
A CBBC series entitled School for Stars followed pupils at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, showcasing the school's activities and featuring events from the students' day-to-day lives. [2] Each series followed a set of students during the school term. The series mainly featured the Theatre Arts School (Juniors) and occasionally ...
Chetham's School of Music: Manchester: 8-18 1969 The Purcell School for Young Musicians: Bushey: 9-18 1962 Yehudi Menuhin School: Stoke d'Abernon: 8-19 1963 Wells Cathedral School: Wells, Somerset: 3-18 909 Royal College of Music: London: Tertiary 1883 Royal Academy of Music: London: Tertiary 1822 Guildhall School of Music and Drama: London ...
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.
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.