independent school
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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
Rudd was employed by Plymouth College, an independent school, until 2017.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
"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
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
This Hornblower was one of the independent school, cared not seven coppers for anybody, nor had the most virtuous respect for the nets of his neighbours; he looked the pink-perfection of a Cape Cod fisherman.
From The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth by Templeton, Timothy