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

A similar number of students from the Dundee independent school previously took in Newcastle's most recent Champions League game against AC Milan in 2023.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 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

Approval is also needed for an independent school to have students take college courses through a state program.

From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023

About this time Pratt City was made, by act of the Alabama Legislature, a separate and independent school district, and I had the honor of being elected to the principalship of the Negro school.

From Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements by Washington, Booker T.