Duke of Edinburgh volunteering

Clifton High School has received certificates in recognition of the hours of volunteering its pupils have completed in their local community.  April 2016 - March 2017 = 962 hours: April 2017 - March 2018 = 663 hours.  Pupils at the School are given the opportunity to follow a Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award programme from Year 9 and a Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award from their sixteenth birthday.  As part of this programme, pupils are required to volunteer and give up their time to make a difference to other peoples lives, working with charities or not-for-profit organisations.  Places where they have worked include Riding for the Disabled, Bristol Zoological Gardens, St Peter's Hospice and Cancer Research charity shops, Primary School clubs