- Freman College
Infobox UK school
name = Freman College
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latitude = 51.95141
longitude = -0.02784
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established = 1970
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head_label = Headteacher
head = Ms Helen Loughran
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specialist =Humanities College
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street = Bowling Green Lane
city =Buntingford
county =Hertfordshire
country =England
postcode = SG9 9BT
LEA =Hertfordshire
ofsted = 117540
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enrollment = 882
gender =Coeducational
lower_age = 13
upper_age = 18
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website = http://www.fremancollege.herts.sch.uk/
website_name =Freman College is a mixed upper school in
Buntingford ,Hertfordshire ,United Kingdom for 13-18 year oldscite web | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/education/04/school_tables/secondary_schools/html/919_4141.stm | title= BBC News: 2004 School Tables: Freman College | accessdate=2007-02-13] cite web | url= http://www.dfes.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/school_06.pl?Mode=Z&No=9194141&Type=LA&Num=919&Phase=1&Year=06&Base=c | title= DFES Website: Secondary School Achievement and Attainment Tables 2006 | accessdate=2007-02-14] . Of the 788 students at the school in 2006, 198 were enrolled in theSixth form cite web | url=http://www.dfes.gov.uk/cgi-bin/performancetables/school_06.pl?Mode=Z&No=9194141&Type=P&Num=p314&Phase=2&Year=06&Base=a | title = DFES Website: School and College (Post-16) Achievement and Attainment Tables 2006 | accessdate=2007-02-14] .The college is a Specialist
Humanities College and the coordinator of a School Sports Partnership [cite web | url=http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/pdf/?inspectionNumber=285371&providerCategoryID=32&fileName=\school\117\s5_117540_20060627.pdf | title= OFSTED Inspection Report June 2006 | accessdate= 2007-02-13] .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 1999cite web | url=http://www.fremancollege.herts.sch.uk/polhistory.htm | title=Freman College Website: History | accessdate=2007-02-13 ] .
House system
Students at Freman College belong to one of four houses for the duration of their studies, each named after a famous : 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".cite web | url=http://www.fremancollege.herts.sch.uk/studhouse.htm | title=Freman College Website: House Structure| accessdate=2007-04-17 ]
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