A welcoming and friendly school – you feel it as soon as you walk in. Big emphasis on kindness and feeling part of a community, with parent after parent talking about how ‘happy’ their child is here.

The Good Schools Guide 2024

Pupils feel safe and are well cared for. They enjoy great relationships with caring and dedicated staff. Pupils get along well together. They celebrate their differences. Discrimination is never tolerated.

Ofsted 2025

Year 7 - September 2026 Admissions

The application period for Year 7 September 2026 admissions is now closed.  This year,  Admissions Application Forms must be completed on our online platform, Applicaa. 

Any application received after 31st October 2025 are treated as late applications.

School Place Allocations

Information about school allocated places for September 2026 will be sent out by the local authority on Monday 2nd March 2026 (National Offer Day)

If you have not been allocated a place at Bishop Stopford School, at this time, you do have the right to appeal against this decision.