Stansted
Stansted Mountfitchet is an English village as well as civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, near the Hertfordshire border, 35 miles (56 kilometres) north of London. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 5,533, increasing to 6,011 at the 2011 census. The town is served by Stansted Mountfitchet railway station. Stansted Mountfitchet is located in north west Essex near the Hertfordshire boundary 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 as well as Magna Carta Primary Academy), as well as one high school which was renamed the Forest Hall School in September, 2013.