Freman College

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Freman College scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 23 January 2026 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Freman College, from January 2017 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Freman College.

Food hygiene rating history for Freman College
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 January 2017	4 / 5	Good
23 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Freman College in Hertfordshire has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Bowling Green Lane,
Buntingford,
Hertfordshire,
SG9 9BT

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Freman College. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Freman College?

Food hygiene at Freman College is inspected by East Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastherts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Freman College

What is Freman College’s food hygiene rating?

Freman College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2026.

When was Freman College last inspected?

Freman College was last inspected by East Hertfordshire on 23 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.