Clifton CofE Primary School is a Voluntary Controlled primary school located in the village of Cross Side, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The school serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 100 pupils aged between 5 and 11 years. With a total capacity of 105, the school has a slightly under-enrolled status, allowing for a more personalized educational experience. The school’s ethos is rooted in its Church of England religious character, which shapes its community values and educational approach. Clifton CofE Primary School is situated in a rural setting, emphasizing a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters strong relationships among students, staff, and families. The school operates under the motto of 'Working Together - Reaching Higher,' which reflects its commitment to collaborative learning and community engagement.
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2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Full re-inspection after a Requires Improvement rating
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