Freman College

Contact details for the school

School Name: Freman College
Address: Bowling Green Lane
Town/City: Buntingford
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: SG9 9BT
Telephone Number: 01763 271818
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 13-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Freman College

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Norman
Capacity: 903
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1049 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 116% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.5%

Location and administration

URN: 137002
DfE Number: 919/4141
UKPRN: 10034575
UPRN: 100081260600
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Hertfordshire (E07000242)
Constituency: North East Hertfordshire (E14001393)
Electoral Ward: Buntingford (E05015362)

Easting & Northing: 535631E, 229941N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 57' 7.43" N 0° 1' 39.64" W
Plus Code: 9C3XXX2C+RW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Dr Sara Aguilar - Trustee. Appointed on 22 November 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 November 2029.
  • Mrs Susanne Angus - Trustee. Appointed on 29 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • Mrs Carole Bennett - Member. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Graham Bonner - Member. Appointed on 2 October 2013 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Charlotte Claydon - Trustee. Appointed on 28 September 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 27 September 2028.
  • Mrs Susan Coote - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2014 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 September 2030.
  • Ms Samantha Hebditch - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 29 June 2011.
  • Ms Lisa Jones - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2024. Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Lisa Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Julian Leigh - Member. Appointed on 2 December 2019 (Elected by parents).
  • Mrs Wentsing Man - Trustee. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2030.
  • Mrs J Martin - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 August 2011 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2026.
  • Mrs Jacqueline Martin - Member. Appointed on 29 June 2011 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Jacqueline Martin - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 August 2011 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2030.
  • Mr Michael Nicholas - Trustee. Appointed on 28 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2028.
  • Mr Mark Norman - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2026.
  • Mr David Paull-Wills - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2030.
  • Mr David Paull-Wills - Member. Appointed on 29 September 2014 (Appointed by GB/board).