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In England and Wales, a public school is a type of fee-charging private school [1] originally for older boys. They are "public" in the sense of being open to pupils irrespective of locality, denomination or paternal trade or profession; nor are they run for the profit of a private owner.
Education in United Kingdom; Department for Education; National education budget (2015) Budget: 6.6% of GDP: General details; Primary languages: English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh: Literacy (2020) Total: 99%: Male: 99%: Female: 99%: Attainment; Secondary diploma: 88%: Post-secondary diploma: 45.7%
In the United Kingdom, public schools are independent fee-paying schools like Eton College. By "independent" is meant fee-paying, and therefore not run by the public authorities. They are called 'public' because they accept students from anywhere – not just people living nearby in the school area.
public school, in the United Kingdom, one of a relatively small group of institutions educating secondary-level students for a fee and independent of the state system as regards both endowment and administration. The term public school emerged in the 18th century when the reputation of certain grammar schools spread beyond their immediate environs.
Public school may refer to: State school (known as a public school in many countries), a no-fee school, publicly funded and operated by the government; Public school (United Kingdom), certain elite fee-charging private schools in England and Wales
In England and Wales, a public school is a type of fee-charging private school originally for older boys. They are "public" in the sense of being open to pupils irrespective of locality, denomination or paternal trade or profession; nor are they run for the profit of a private owner.
public school, or independent school, In the United Kingdom, any of a small group of tuition-charging secondary schools that specialize in preparing students for university and for public service. The name public school dates from the 18th century, when the schools began attracting students from beyond their immediate environs and thus became ...
