page_title: Clifford, Herefordshire
section_title: Clifford primary school
hierarchical_section_title: Clifford, Herefordshire / Clifford primary school
caption_attribution_description: English: Clifford Primary School Clifford Primary School near Hay on Wye.
context_page_description: Clifford is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, four miles to the north of Hay-on-Wye. It lies on the south bank of the River Wye, which here forms the border between Wales and England. Through the village runs the B4350 which is the main road.
  The civil parish also includes the hamlets of Priory Wood and Hardwicke. There has been a fluctuation in population, the graph shows that the population was higher in the 2001 census, stating there was a population of 530.
  Newton Tump is the remains of a motte and bailey castle 3 miles southeast of the village.
  In the 1870s, Clifford was described as:
  "The village stands on the river Wye, adjacent to the Hereford and Brecon railway, 2 miles NNE of Hay; and has a post office under Hereford. The parish includes also part of Vowmine township. Acres, 6, 522. Real property, £6, 209. Pop., 895. Houses, 207. A castle was built here by W. Fitzosborne; became the seat of the Cliffords of Ugbrooke; and was the birthplace of Jane de Clifford, "Fair Rosamond, " the favourite of Henry II."
  The Village has a parish church which is dedicated to St. Mary.
context_section_description: Clifford Primary School is a community school built in 1837 and situated in the rural area of Herefordshire, only 3 miles away from Hay-on-Wye as well as being close to the Black Mountains. The school's Ofsted report from 2012 states that there are 71 children in attendance of the school from the age of 4 years old to 11 years old (Year R to Year 6); this report was carried out on 10 October and received a 'good' status.
  The school is interested in being eco-friendly, and due to a large amount of recycling and re-using the school has been given the Eco Schools Green Flag Award.
caption: Primary School in Clifford
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