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Over a 100 students across Year 7-10 represented the school at this event competing against every school in the borough at the prestigius Lee Valley Athletics Stadium. We continued our strong tradition of high performance in athletics and made the finals in all events with notable performance from Anne taking Gold in the shot putt and Tyrese,...
Hosts of this event the paralympiam Ellie Simmonds MBE and ex-Tottenham captain Ledley King were in awe of the leadership skills of our students who ran this primary school event. The PE department organised the visit with the aim of the day to bring to life the newly released books through sport and engage our community...
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...
As you may be aware, the `News’ has reported that more than 150 schools in England have been identified as having a type of potentially dangerous concrete, with many closing buildings or classrooms to make them safe. We would like to reassure parents, students and the community, that we have not been contacted with any...
We are excited to introduce our new school caterers from September – The Pantry. Click on the above photo for more information on the company and the new menus. More information can be found here - Menu & Details
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...
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...
Dear Parents/Carers We have been informed by the NEU Trade Union that there will be strike action by their teacher members on Wednesday, 5th and Friday, 7th July, 2023. The dispute is with the Secretary of State for Education with regards to the NEU’s view that there has been a ‘Failure to provide a fully...
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...
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...
'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...
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
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...
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...
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:...
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...
20th April, 2023 Dear Parents/Carers Notification of strike action/closure/partial closure on Thursday 27th April and Tuesday 2nd May 2023 We have been informed by the NEU Trade Union that there will be a day of strike action by their teacher members on Thursday 27th April and Tuesday 2nd May 2023. The dispute is with the...
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...
10th February, 2023 Dear Parent/Carers, As we approach another half term, I would like to thank you all for continuing to work in partnership with our school, ensuring our students get the best possible support from home and school. We recognise how important school and family is in terms of success. Schools and families...
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...