Established 1970 Headteacher Ms Helen Loughran DfE URN 137002 Tables Number of students 882 Gender Mixed-sex education | Type Academy DfE number 919/4141 Phone +44 1763 271818 Founded 1970 | |
Location Bowling Green Lane
Buntingford
Hertfordshire
SG9 9BT
England Address Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford SG9 9BT, UK Similar Immanuel College - Bushey, St Columba's College, Bassingbourn Village College, Hertford Regional College, North Hertfordshire College | ||
Freman college christmas assembly 2012 presenters opening video
Freman College is a coeducational upper school and sixth form with academy status. located in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom for 13- to 18-year-olds. Of the 788 students at the school in 2006, 198 were enrolled in the Sixth form.
Contents
- Freman college christmas assembly 2012 presenters opening video
- History
- House system
- Notable former pupils
- In the News
- References
The college is a specialism in humanities and is the coordinator of a School Sports Partnership.
History
The school began as Ward Freman Upper School, opening in 1970, named for the bishop Seth Ward and Elizabeth Freman. The name of the school was changed to Freman College in 1999.
House system
Students at Freman College belong to one of four houses for the duration of their studies, each named after a famous British sculptor: Butler, Hepworth, Mills and Moore. There are regular inter-house competitions in sports and the arts, with the overall winners each year being awarded the Sainsbury Trophy. Tutor groups in which students register are also dependent upon a students house, and each tutor group contains students from each year group.
Notable former pupils
In the News
Freman College made the news in England during March 2012 by announcing a decision to ban skirts due to concerns about skirt length.