Stansted
Stansted Mountfitchet is an English village as well as civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, near the Hertfordshire boundary, 35 miles (56 kilometres) north of London. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 5,533, boosting to 6,011 at the 2011 census. The village is served by Stansted Mountfitchet train station. Stansted Mountfitchet is positioned in north west Essex near the Hertfordshire border and also 3 miles (5 kilometres) north of Bishop's Stortford. Stansted Airport is 2 miles (3 km) from the town. The village has three primary schools (Bentfield Primary School, St Mary's (C of E) Primary School and Magna Carta Primary Academy), as well as one high school which was relabelled the Forest Hall School in September, 2013.