Educational Establishments

All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford

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Headteacher Mr Philip Asher
Address All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford
Parsonage Lane

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 5BE
Website http://www.allsaints.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone 01279836006
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of St Albans
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 212
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 219 (116 / 103)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.4%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Steve Hammond Chair of Governors 02/09/2021 31/08/2024 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Heather Foster Governor 05/10/2023 04/10/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Lorraine Grassi Governor 20/01/2023 19/01/2027 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Rachel Norris Governor 01/09/2020 31/08/2024 Appointed by LA
Mr Gregg Pettit Governor 13/01/2023 12/01/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Aimee Petts Governor 10/11/2023 10/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Adam Seymour Governor 14/03/2023 13/03/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Dr Parth Shah Governor 09/03/2021 08/03/2025 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Paul White Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Elected by parents
Birchwood High School

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Headteacher Mr Sam Griffin
Address Birchwood High School
Parsonage Lane

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 5BD
Website http://www.birchwoodonline.co.uk/
Telephone 01279655936
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 11 - 18)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 1500
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 1418 (768 / 650)
Percentage Free School Meals 13.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Gillian Turner Chair of Trustees 20/09/2023 19/09/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ruth Bamlett Trustee 13/03/2019 12/03/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mr Jason Joseph Boyce Trustee 07/12/2022 06/12/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Chris Emery Trustee 08/09/2021 07/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Matthew Lance Free Trustee 08/09/2021 07/09/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Lucienne Sarah Gallagher Trustee 07/12/2022 06/12/2026 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Catherine Gater Trustee 14/07/2016 31/08/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Samuel Griffin Trustee 06/12/2023 05/12/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Leigh Lloyd-Warren Trustee 22/01/2020 05/12/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Helen Jane Mansfield Trustee 22/01/2020 05/12/2027 Appointed by academy members
Miss JANE Mitchell Trustee 06/12/2023 05/12/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mr Ross Noblett Trustee 06/12/2023 05/12/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mr John Oglesby Trustee 08/09/2021 07/09/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Karen Poole Trustee 02/03/2023 01/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Claire Angela Pressland Trustee 09/12/2020 08/12/2024 Elected by school staff
Mrs Gillian Turner Trustee 07/12/2022 06/12/2026 Appointed by academy members
Mr James Neville Winter Trustee 07/07/2016 06/07/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Connor Samuel Wyatt Trustee 07/12/2022 06/12/2026 Appointed by academy members
Hillmead Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs M Shenston
Address Hillmead Primary School
Woburn Avenue

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 4PW
Website www.hillmead.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone 01279656876
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 270
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 251 (124 / 127)
Percentage Free School Meals 9.70%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Gareth Lewis Chair of Governors 01/09/2023 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Hockerill Anglo-European College

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Headteacher Mr David Woods
Address Hockerill Anglo-European College
Dunmow Road

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 5HX
Website www.hockerill.com
Telephone 01279658451
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Secondary (Ages 11 - 18)
Boarders Boarding school
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Non-selective
School Capacity 728
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 925 (465 / 460)
Percentage Free School Meals 3.70%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr John Stenhouse Chair of Trustees 15/01/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Beach Trustee 28/02/2021 27/02/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Shamiela Davids Trustee 24/06/2023 24/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Christopher Dunne Trustee 02/02/2021 01/02/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Oya Er Wilkes Trustee 20/10/2023 20/10/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Anna Gray Trustee 10/12/2021 09/12/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Richard Johnson Trustee 20/10/2023 20/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Imran Patel Trustee 20/10/2023 20/10/2027 Elected by parents
Dr Robin Saunders Trustee 19/03/2019 20/02/2027 Elected by parents
Mr John Stenhouse Trustee 01/09/2021 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Catherine Waltham Trustee 14/10/2023 14/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jonathan Williams Trustee 02/10/2017 02/10/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Williams Trustee 14/10/2023 14/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Debra Williams-Gualandi Trustee 02/02/2021 01/02/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Katy Wood Trustee 14/10/2023 14/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Manor Fields Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Helen Smith
Address Manor Fields Primary School
Penningtons

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 4LE
Website www.manorfields.herts.sch.uk
Telephone 01279504435
Type of Establishment Academy sponsor led (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 465
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 451 (222 / 229)
Percentage Free School Meals 4.70%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Yasmin Abigail Gregory Chair of Local Governing Body 21/10/2020 20/10/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Catherine Boaden Local Governor 28/10/2022 27/10/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Claire Louise Cozens Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Maureen Labi Local Governor 11/09/2020 10/09/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Fiona Millns Local Governor 21/04/2021 20/04/2025 Elected by school staff
Mr Bradley Roy Watkins Local Governor 24/02/2023 23/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marina Williams Local Governor 28/10/2022 27/10/2026 Elected by parents
Richard Whittington Primary School

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Headteacher Headteacher Craig Wood
Address Richard Whittington Primary School
Thornbera Gardens

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 3NP
Website www.whittington.herts.sch.uk
Telephone 01279657778
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 330
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 307 (172 / 135)
Percentage Free School Meals 15.3%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Sarah Turner Chair of Governors 18/09/2023 24/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Barrett Governor 28/02/2022 27/02/2026 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Sarah Conroy Governor 28/09/2023 27/09/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Neil Gage Governor 30/11/2023 29/11/2027 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Nadia Manzoor Governor 24/03/2022 23/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Zainab Mohideen Governor 14/07/2021 13/07/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Rebecca Purdy Governor 14/07/2021 13/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Charlotte Salomom Governor 18/05/2023 17/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison Sawkins Governor 14/11/2023 13/11/2027 Elected by parents
St Michael's Church of England Primary School

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Headteacher Miss Rachel Griffiths
Address St Michael's Church of England Primary School
St Michael's CE Primary School
Apton Road
Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 3SN
Website http://www.stmichaelsjmi.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone 01279652607
Type of Establishment Voluntary aided school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Church of England / Diocese of St Albans
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 236
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 216 (104 / 112)
Percentage Free School Meals 1.90%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Mark Johnson Chair of Governors 02/09/2023 31/08/2026 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Valerie Ashwood Governor 30/11/2020 29/11/2024 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Emily Bulman Governor 01/08/2021 31/07/2024 Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Shamiela Davids Governor 24/11/2021 23/11/2024 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Lucy Dormandy Governor 01/06/2021 31/05/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Margaret Fox Governor 01/03/2022 28/02/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Mark Johnson Governor 01/10/2018 31/08/2026 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Claire Satchell Governor 01/09/2020 31/08/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Clare Tozer Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Brett Welch Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Elected by parents
Catherine Wilkin Governor 19/07/2022 18/07/2026 Foundation/sponsor members
Summercroft Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Stephen Jess
Address Summercroft Primary School
Plaw Hatch Close

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 5BJ
Website www.summercroft.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone 01279307477
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 450
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 443 (232 / 211)
Percentage Free School Meals 9.30%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Iain Playle Chair of Trustees 08/11/2021 07/11/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Cheryl Abbiss Trustee 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sana Dar Trustee 16/03/2022 15/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Timothy Hyams Trustee 01/09/2021 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Sophie Laing Trustee 01/09/2019 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Stella Patel Trustee 05/10/2022 19/06/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Thorley Hill Primary School

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Headteacher Mrs Diana Gunn
Address Thorley Hill Primary School
Park Lane

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 3NH
Website http://thorleyhill.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone 01279654496
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 240
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 231 (117 / 114)
Percentage Free School Meals 10.9%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Stephanie Donaldson Governor 01/06/2020 30/06/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Diana Patricia Gunn Governor 01/09/2022 01/09/2030 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Ceri Marerison-bird Governor 11/10/2021 10/10/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Oliver Murray Governor 16/05/2023 16/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Jane Pickard Governor 13/03/2023 14/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Poulton Governor 03/06/2023 02/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mufti Jane Skinner Governor 10/03/2021 09/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Thorn Grove Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Pete Luck
Address Thorn Grove Primary School
Thorn Grove

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 5LD
Website www.thorngrove.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone 01279653002
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 240
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 217 (118 / 99)
Percentage Free School Meals 18.0%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Russell Knight Chair of Governors 08/10/2021 21/11/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Bennett Governor 22/02/2018 28/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Catherine Fitzpatrick Governor 06/07/2022 05/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Fowles Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Anne Hummersone Governor 06/07/2022 05/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Graham Hutchins Governor 01/12/2021 30/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Pete Luck Governor 01/09/2016 31/08/2024 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
White Trees Independent School

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Headteacher Miss Laura Bull
Address White Trees Independent School
13a London Road
Bishops Stortford


CM23 5NA
Website https://whitetrees-group.co.uk/education
Telephone 01279658518
Type of Establishment Other independent special school (Special schools)
Phase of Education Not applicable (Ages 11 - 18)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese None / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 78
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 33 (22 / 11)
Percentage Free School Meals 0.00%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
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Windhill21

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Headteacher Phillippa Moore
Address Windhill21
Windhill

Bishop's Stortford
Hertfordshire
CM23 2NE
Website www.windhill.herts.sch.uk
Telephone 01279696850
Type of Establishment Academy converter (Academies)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 3 - 11)
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Gender Mixed
Religious Character / Diocese Does not apply / Not applicable
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 420
Special Classes Not applicable
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 452 (236 / 216)
Percentage Free School Meals 12.8%
Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Sarah Turner Chair of Trustees 01/09/2022 31/08/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Greg Foreman Trustee 15/12/2020 14/12/2024 Elected by parents
Nadia Manzoor Trustee 06/02/2023 05/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Hannah Milne Trustee 26/11/2020 25/11/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Philippa Moore Trustee 28/02/2023 28/02/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Chloe Myers Trustee 23/09/2022 23/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Akinmaderin Osofisan Trustee 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lesley Stevens Trustee 23/10/2023 22/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Sarah Turner Trustee 10/02/2022 10/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board