The Bishop's Stortford High School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Bishop's Stortford High School
Bishop's Stortford
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Bishop's Stortford
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Foundation school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1279
436
Capacity
1211
420
Occupancy
106%
104%
FSM %
7.1%
11.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2023
Dec 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
58.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
72.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
92%
KS2 Maths
-
92%
KS2 Writing
-
71%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.7
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
18%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
198
-
Retention
98%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
34%
-
Degree course
68%
-
Any L4+ destination
76%
-
Apprenticeships
6%
-
Cohort size
145
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (172)
Mathematics (156)
Biology (92)
Chemistry (88)
Psychology (84)
Biology (84)
Business Studies (80)
Chemistry (80)