Independent school · Hertfordshire
Bishop's Stortford College
- Ages 3–18
- Mixed
- Boarding
- £5,004–£18,739/term
- Term dates checked
- School bus
Term dates
From the school's own calendar, checked 2026-10-16.
2026/27
2027/28
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2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Fri 19 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Wed 14 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 2 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Tue 1 Sep 2026, Wed 2 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Mon 12 Apr 2027, Tue 13 Apr 2027
Exeats: Sat 1 May 2027 to Mon 3 May 2027
2027/28
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 2 Sep 2027 | Fri 15 Oct 2027 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Wed 15 Dec 2027 |
| Spring 1 | Wed 5 Jan 2028 | Thu 10 Feb 2028 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 21 Feb 2028 | Fri 24 Mar 2028 |
| Summer 1 | Wed 19 Apr 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Fri 30 Jun 2028 |
INSET days: Tue 31 Aug 2027, Wed 1 Sep 2027, Tue 4 Jan 2028, Fri 11 Feb 2028, Tue 18 Apr 2028
Exeats: Sat 29 Apr 2028 to Mon 1 May 2028
Fees 2026/27
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| The Nest, 5 Full Days | £5,004.00 |
| Reception, Year 2 Day | £5,004.00 |
| Years 3 and 4 | £7,718.00 |
| Years 5 and 6 | £8,135.00 |
| Years 7 and 8 | £8,409.00 |
| Year 9 Day | £10,158.00 |
| Years 10–13 Day | £10,256.00 |
| Weekly Boarding | £16,605.00 |
| UK Full Boarding | £18,060.00 |
| Overseas Full Boarding | £18,739.00 |
Registration fee: £200.00
Deposit: £1,000.00
Work out the total cost
An estimate from the school's published fee. Increases are a guess: schools usually raise fees each September. Extras such as lunches, trips and uniform are not included.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
- 3+
- 4+
- 7+
- 10+
- 11+
- 13+
- 16+
Visit at an open event or book an individual visit, make an enquiry via the admissions portal, then complete the application form there; process and requirements vary by entry point. Senior School applicants take online tests.
Assessments
- Online testing (Senior School applicants)
Offers bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| Braintree | Braintree, Great Notley, Rayne, Bannister Green, Felsted, Dunmow, Takeley | |
| Broxbourne | Broxbourne, Hoddesdon, Ware, Much Hadham | |
| Chelmsford (starting September 2026) | Chelmsford, Leaden Roding, Aythorpe Roding, High Roding, Hatfield Broad Oak, Hatfield Heath, Little Hallingbury | |
| Epping | Epping, Thornwood, Harlow | |
| Saffron Walden | Saffron Walden, Audley End, Newport, Clavering, Manuden, Bentfield End | |
| Sawbridgeworth | Hatfield Heath, Harlow Mill, Little Hallingbury, Bishop’s Stortford | |
| Welwyn Garden City North | Burnham Green, Welwyn North, Thundridge, Colliers End, Standon, Little Hadham |
Cost: Fares from £5.95 each way (weekly Zone 1 return booking); Bishop's Stortford station pick up £2.50 each way
Source: school transport page
About and location
- Ages
- 3–18
- Pupils
- 1241
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Phone
- 01279838575
- Address
- School House, Maze Green Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2PQ
- Website
- bishopsstortfordcollege.org
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Dates, fees, admissions and bus routes are from the school's own website. Report a correction.