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New Stansted Airport College role for former Harlow MP Robert Halfon

The Conservative played a key role in the foundation of the £11m facility – purpose-built to launch students on careers in the aviation industry.

Paris Olympics Team GB double medallist athlete inspires Stortford students

Sam Reardon told a Bishop’s Stortford High School audience how bereavement spurred him to sporting success in a talk dedicated to old boy Max Oliver.

Happy kids bring joy to residents of Bishop’s Stortford care home

Young visitors enjoyed a memorable day interacting with residents of Meadowbrook at St James’ Park.

Museum volunteer unearths great idea for a travel business

Young Curator and ex-Bishop’s Stortford College student Omar Pannakar has co-founded a firm offering expert-led tours of Kenya’s historical sights

Pupils given an insight into first aid at Sawbridgeworth school’s event

The First Aid Day at Reedings Junior School began with an assembly taken by a representative from Essex and Herts Air Ambulance.

Birchwood bilingual students celebrate their homelands

The Bishop’s Stortford secondary hosted its annual European Day of Languages Fayre.

MP Josh Dean meets heads of Stortford schools hit by ISG collapse

Hertford and Stortford’s Labour MP met Dale Reeve, head of The Bishop’s Stortford High School, and Avanti Grange head Rhys Jones.

Bishop’s Stortford High School clarinettist Evan wins £3,000 bursary

Evan Badcock, a 17-year-old from Bishop’s Stortford, won the senior prize from the Saffron Walden Symphony Orchestra against stiff competition.

‘Drive-thru McDonald’s outside our school makes a mockery of Govt’s junk food advertising ban’

Alan Fordham, chair of governors of Bishop’s Stortford High School, on plans for a McDonald’s at St James’ Park, home of the secondary’s new campus

Windhill21 turns over a new leaf with project promoting learning through play

A playful world of adventure has opened up for Windhill21 pupils, who can spend breaks exploring a large sandpit, tyre mountains and mud kitchens.

First Bishop’s Stortford High School pupil to become MP returns to talk to students

Andrew Lewin ousted former Conservative Defence Secretary Grant Shapps to win the Welwyn Hatfield seat for Labour on July 4.

Stortford secondary heads reassure families over construction firm’s collapse

Work by ISG is outstanding at The Bishop’s Stortford High School on St James’ Park and Avanti Grange on Stortford Fields.

Failure of construction giant hits work at Stortford secondary schools

ISG was awarded contracts totalling more than £60m for work at The Bishop’s Stortford High School and Avanti Grange – and neither project is complete.

Have your say on plans for zebra crossing in Hadham Road

Campaigners who have lobbied for the safety measure for over five years are urging residents to back Hertfordshire County Council’s proposal.

Cycling and walking groups call for end to ‘car-nage’ outside Bishop’s Stortford High School

A meeting was expected to take place on Wednesday (September 18) to ease drop-off and pick-up problems and the issue of students’ parking.

Almost a fifth of Herts & Essex High School students get top grades in all their A-levels

Alongside the 54 who got at least 3 As, almost half (49%) of the school’s 295-strong Year 13 cohort had at least one A.

‘Outstanding’ performances at Bishop’s Stortford High amid grade boundary changes

Four students have gained places at Oxford or Cambridge University with two more off to study medicine.

Birchwood A-levels: Every leaver expected to move on to their chosen pathway

Retiring head Dr Chris Ingate said record number of students were moving to their first-choice universities, apprenticeships or employment.

Hockerill students prove to be IB world-beaters again

16% of the 118 Year 13 students achieved 40 points or more out of the perfect 45 – equivalent to an A-level score of four A*s and one A.

Heads of St Mary’s Catholic School ‘family’ pay tribute to A-level cohort

Nathan Ilsley got a clean sweep of four A*s and is off to Cambridge to study engineering while Emily Evers is bound for biology at Oxford.

‘Qualifications and qualities’ exemplified as College cohort learn of A-level grades

97% of Bishop’s Stortford College students heading to university of their choice this autumn as 79% achieve A*, A or B grades.