Cefn Fforest
Cefn Fforest is located in Caerphilly
Cefn Fforest
Cefn Fforest
Location within Caerphilly
Population3,894 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST165975
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBLACKWOOD
Postcode districtNP12
Dialling code01443, 01495
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
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UK
Wales
Caerphilly
51°40′12″N 3°12′32″W / 51.6700°N 3.2088°W / 51.6700; -3.2088

Cefn Fforest is a community and an electoral ward in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. A wholly urbanized community, it forms the western fringes of the town of Blackwood. By area, it is the smallest of all of the communities of Wales.[2]

Education

There is a local primary school located centrally within the community called Cefn Fforest Primary School[3] Students who attend Cefn Fforest primary School range in ages from 5 years old to 12 years old.

Cefn Fforest's nearest secondary school is Blackwood Comprehensive[4] Students who attend Blackwood Comprehensive School range in ages from 12 years old to 16 years old.

Notable People

References

  1. ^ "Ward/Community Population 2011". Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  2. ^ Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.
  3. ^ "Home | Cefn Fforest Primary School". www.cefnfforestprimary.co.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Blackwood Comprehensive School". Archived from the original on 20 June 2008.
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