Howe Green House School vs The Bishop's Stortford High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howe Green House School
BISHOP'S STORTFORD · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
130 students
The Bishop's Stortford High School
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,279 students
| Measure | Howe Green House School BISHOP'S STORTFORD, East of England | The Bishop's Stortford High School Bishop's Stortford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | #48 of 460 |
| National rank | – | #322 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 130 | 1,279 |
| Pupils on roll | 130 | 1,279 |
| Free school meals | – | 7.1% |
| Capacity filled | 68.8% | 105.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 60.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 69.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 87% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.89 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.7 |
| town | BISHOP'S STORTFORD | Bishop's Stortford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.howegreenhouse.org | www.tbshs.org/ |
The verdict
- •The Bishop's Stortford High School is the larger school with 1,279 students compared with 130.
- •Howe Green House School is a independent school while The Bishop's Stortford High School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Howe Green House School is co-educational and The Bishop's Stortford High School is boys.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Howe Green House School better than The Bishop's Stortford High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Howe Green House School and The Bishop's Stortford High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between BISHOP'S STORTFORD and Bishop's Stortford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Howe Green House School: 130. The Bishop's Stortford High School: 1,279. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Howe Green House School and The Bishop's Stortford High School rank in East of England?
Howe Green House School is unranked and The Bishop's Stortford High School is 48th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).