After almost a century of attempts by the Church to found a church secondary school in Enfield, Bishop Stopford's was founded on St. Polycarp's Day 1967 and opened its doors to its first pupils on 7 September 1967.

Formed in Ireland on 21 August 1914, the 10th Division was sent to Gallipoli where, as part of General Sir Frederick Stopford's IX Corps, at Suvla Bay on August 7 it participated in the disastrous Landing at Cape Helles and the August offensive.

Two divisions of Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Stopford's IX Corps were landed at Suvla on the night of 6 August while a simultaneous breakout was made from the long-stagnant Anzac sector to the south of Suvla.

Bishop Stopford's School at Enfield and Bishop Stopford School in Kettering are named after him.

* Bishop Stopford's School at Enfield

The Bishop Stopford's School at Enfield, commonly known as Bishop Stopford's, Bishop's at Enfield or ( locally ) just Bishop's, is a voluntary aided co-educational grammar school specialising in mathematics and computing, and engineering, with a sixth form.

File: Visitor entrance at Bishop Stopford's School. jpg | School Office Exterior, with Bishop Stopford's livery

Unusually, teachers at Stopford's are also required to comply with a strict dress code, although it is not so strictly enforced since Mrs Evans took over as head.

The assembly at Bishop Stopford's School differs from most other schools.

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Former pupils are known as " Old Stopfordians ", not to be confused with simply Stopfordians ( the demonym of Stockport being " Stopfordian "), or the former pupils of Bishop Stopford's School at Enfield, who are also known as Old Stopfordians.

It was launched on 21 August 1915 to coincide with the attack on Scimitar Hill made from the Suvla front by General Stopford's British IX Corps.

In 1808, he was captain of Admiral Stopford's flagship, HMS Spencer.

" Stopford's chief-of-staff, Brigadier General Hamilton Reed was not so supportive and his doubts and prejudices succeeded in swaying Stopford.

" By then it was too late and Stopford's departure contributed to Hamilton's downfall which came on 15 October when he was sacked as the commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.

However, Stopford's timorous nature and Hamilton's failure to exert his will on his subordinate commanders meant the objectives were diluted to little more than securing the beach.

Stopford's fleet on his arrival on 9 August to assume command of the expedition, consisted of the following ships, dispersed around the Javanese coast:

General Stopford is blamed for the failure of the Suvla operation but responsibility ultimately lay with Lord Kitchener who, as Secretary of State for War, had appointed the elderly and inexperienced general to an active corps command, and with Sir Ian Hamilton who accepted Stopford's appointment and then failed to impose his will on his subordinate.

When he received Stopford's signal, Hamilton decided to see Suvla for himself.

Bishop Stopford's School has had three Chaplains since 1967: James Lowry, the Revd.

Stopford's IX Corps comprised the British 10th ( Irish ) and 11th Divisions.

Bishop Stopford's School At Enfield, circa 1984.

Bishop Stopford's has about 1079 pupils aged 11 to 19.

The five heads of Bishop Stopford's have been the late Dr Geoffrey Roberts PhD, MA, BA, JP ( 1967 to 1988 ), Brian Robin Pickard M. A.

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