grammar school

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Along with her sister, Ms Leadbeater attended the primary school and then the grammar school in Heckmondwike, before working in local shops and subsequently becoming an exercise instructor.

From BBC

"She has learnt that her best interests, as a child, have not been the primary consideration of the executive and grammar schools," Ms Bloomer said.

From BBC

For the first time in decades, grammar schools have not used transfer tests to decide which pupils to admit.

From BBC

As education minister between 1976 to 1979 in the Labour government of James Callaghan, Williams oversaw the growth of comprehensive schools and was known for her opposition to academically selective grammar schools.

From Reuters

Down the valley, not far from Bradford Road's garages and the steep bank up to the grammar school, families and friends are enjoying the first hot afternoon of the year in Wilton Park.

From BBC