independent school
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Two small schools in Dyffryn Nantlle will shut at the end of December, and an independent school, St Gerard's in Bangor, will close next month.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
A place at the school starts at £16,000 a year, while one at an independent school would typically cost more.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026
"We're a British independent school but sitting firmly within Nigerian cultural needs," says John Todd, head of Charterhouse Nigeria.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2025
He had a scholarship offer at Wisbech Grammar, a nearby independent school, but with family finances and siblings to consider he didn't take it up.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025
The possession of an independent school library also tends to keep the reference work in the school.
From Library Work with Children by Alice Isabel Hazeltine