Bishop's Stortford primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 78% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 29% achieve the higher standard, nearly four times the England average of 8%. Thorley Hill Primary School, Manor Fields Primary School, and Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are among the highest-performing options, with 91% of schools rated Good or Outstanding. With 26 schools serving Bishop's Stortford and surrounding villages, families benefit from extensive choice and consistently strong foundations in literacy and numeracy. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | Thorn Grove Primary School, Bishop's Stortford | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #19 | All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
| N/A | Avanti Brook Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | No Ofsted graded rating yet |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Farnham Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Howe Green House School | Independent | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #14 | Hatfield Heath Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #5 | Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Manuden Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Bishop's Stortford College | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Northgate Primary School, Bishop's Stortford | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bishop's Stortford | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
| #16 | Hillmead Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Spellbrook CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Roseacres Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Thorley Hill Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #2 | Manor Fields Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #8 | Summercroft Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #9 | Richard Whittington Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #10 | Avanti Meadows Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
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| #7 | Windhill21 | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
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