The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College

Warwick Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NJ

Local ranking10th of 82 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1360

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
63.6
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
75.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
93.5%
Entering EBacc
61.1%
EBacc APS
5.8
Cohort Size
185

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
92.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
60.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

41.0

Avg Points/Entry

40.7

Best 3 A-Levels

243

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
22.9%
Applied General Avg Points
45.5
16-18 Cohort
512

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1450
Boys
143 (10%)
Girls
1307 (90%)
Capacity
1360 (107% full)
SEND
8.2%
FSM Eligible
5.6%
EAL
15.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.1%
SEN Support
7.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
90.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,799/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.5%
Persistent Absence
27.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 59.6%
  • White Other: 8.4%
  • Other: 8.4%
  • Asian Chinese: 4.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.4%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Asian Indian: 3.2%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.2%

59.6%

White British

8.4%

White Other

8.4%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Warwick Road

Bishop's Stortford, East of England

Administrative

URN
140786
UKPRN
10045643
Establishment No.
5420
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