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primary school

NOUN
elementary school
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Set and filmed in north Norfolk, Ifans plays Tony Evans, the deputy head of a primary school, while Linney stars as Emma Dretzin, a pianist, composer and mother of two daughters.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Nine-year-old Blake is trying to climb over the locked gates of his former primary school, St Dominic's in Hackney, when we meet him.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He told the BBC he was both overwhelmed and comforted by the massive police presence when he arrived at the centre, San Diego County's second largest mosque, which also houses a primary school.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Sebastian Muñoz-Najar has only just finished primary school.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

When Miss Throckmorton banned it at our primary school after Lee Biggs lost three teeth playing it, I was dead relieved.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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