independent school
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A number of independent school - sometimes called private schools - have been struggling, with St Gerard's in Gwynedd also closing and owners of both citing financial pressures.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Rudd was employed by Plymouth College, an independent school, until 2017.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
For 39 years, St Joseph's College, an independent school on the outskirts of the town, has organised a rugby festival.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025
It was his host family who suggested he apply to Westbourne School, an independent school in nearby Penarth, and he was offered a free place under its refugee scholarship scheme.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025
It is said that Hucbald in consequence was compelled to leave St Amand, and started an independent school of music and other arts at Nevers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various