School’s uniform policy

Dear Parents/Carers, I hope this letter finds you well and that you and your family had a restful summer break. As we gear up for the start of the new school year, I wanted to address an important aspect of our school's uniform policy. At Bishop Stopford's School, we take pride in maintaining a neat...

Sports Day -Monday 17th July

Sports Day at Bishop's Stopford This whole school event took place on Monday 17th July 2023.  Students had been looking forward to this for a long time and were not disappointed with a full range of sporting inter-form activities that everyone took part in.  Final standings and bonus behavior points were added throughout the day...

End of term letter July 2023

July, 2023 Dear Parents /Carers, As we approach the end of another academic year, I would like to thank you all once again for your continued support. Events We have had some wonderful community events this year. We cherish all opportunities to bring our community together, along with our own staff and students. We have...

Rudolph Walker Inter School Drama Awards

I am delighted to announce that students from Bishop Stopford's are in the final of Rudolph Walker Inter School Drama Awards at the Shaw Theatre on the 9th July 2023 at 3pm. It would be wonderful to have many supporters there as we aim to not only show a powerful piece written by the students...

Bishop’s Year 10 Girls sports Leaders

  This year the PE department has focused a lot of time and effort into the development of opportunities for our students and made the equality of access for girls our main priority. We selected 24 female students to run the Enfield Borough World Cup Football event designed to inspire the next generation of young...

Year 10 Geography Field Trip to Whitstable

'On Thursday year 10 geography students went to the Whitstable in Kent to conduct their geography fieldwork.  Working in groups they undertook both human(doing pedestrian count and interviewing the locals ) and physical study( measuring the beach profile, height of the groynes and sediment samples as well).  As the geography department, we are very pleased...

Sixth Form Induction 29th & 30th June

All students who have already applied for a place within the sixth form will have received a letter regarding the induction programme, they will be participating in team building activities as well as taster lessons in their chosen subjects. Students who have not yet applied may make a late application by emailing BSSsixthform@bishopstopfords.enfield.sch.uk

Bishop’s Girls trip to Chelsea FC

Recently we rewarded the hard work of some of our students with a prestigious trip to Stamford Bridge the home of Chelsea FC.  This was linked to our partnership with the Greenhouse Coaching programme led by Coach Dom.     Our students were met international Women’s footballers including some of the current England team and...

FOUNDERS DAY

Dear Parent/Carer I am writing to inform you that Monday, 3rd July is the day of our annual Foundation Service. The school will close for the afternoon at 12.15 pm for all students apart from Year 7 and those taking part in the service. This service will take place in our school hall at 2.00...

YEAR 11 AND 13 EXAM INFORMATION

Dear Families, With reference to my last letter, please find below additional information for year 11 and 13:- Return to School After Half Term – Arrangements The school re-opens on Monday, 5th June, 2023. Students with exams on Monday 5th June should arrive to school at the times indicated on their exam timetables. This means:...

HALF TERM LETTER FROM HEADTEACHER MAY 2023

May, 2023 Dear Families, As we approach the half term holidays, I wanted to write to you to tell you how very proud I am of the achievements of our students this academic year. You will know that we are working on the four key areas of literacy, consistency, self-regulation and metacognition (more information on...

Careers Newsletter

Over the last term local and national employers have been visiting the school to run 1 hour careers seminars with our Year 9 students. They have been sharing the different pathways into a career in their field, including apprenticeships, their own personal career development stories and advising students on what subjects they will need at...

PARENT’S FORUM INFORMATION

23rd February 2023 Dear Parents/Carers, Parent’s Forum As mentioned in my letter to you prior to the half term break, we are now holding a Parent’s Forum every two weeks on a Thursday at 9 am. Parental perspectives on the educational provision we provide is crucial in helping us to continually improve our school. The...

KS4 Exams Section

Dear Year 11 Parents/ Carers, As you will be aware, trial examinations for Year 11 students are scheduled to take place between Monday 20th February – Tuesday 7th March.  During this two week trial exam period, students will sit examinations for all of their GCSE/vocational subjects and in turn this is an opportunity for them to gain valuable...

Dear Parents/Carers, Strike Action, Wednesday, 1st February, 2023 I am writing regarding forthcoming industrial action by the National Education Union which you will likely have seen covered in the national media. The National Education Union is the largest union of teachers in the UK. They have announced a programme of strike action which will disrupt...

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