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    third of English state-funded schools are faith schools; i.e. affiliated with religious groups, most often from the Church of England (approximately 2/3...
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  • of these schools have mixed day provision. State-funded schools (England) Education in England Mixed in the sixth form. "Types of school: State boarding...
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    state school, public school, or government school is a primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge. Such schools are funded...
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  • A community school in England and Wales is a type of state-funded school in which the local education authority employs the school's staff, is responsible...
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  • A voluntary aided school (VA school) is a state-funded school in England and Wales in which a foundation or trust (usually a religious organisation) contributes...
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    and state-funded schools at a local level. State-funded schools may be selective grammar schools or non-selective comprehensive schools. All state schools...
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    authority competition. Like other academies, free schools are non-profit-making, state-funded schools which are free to attend but which are mostly independent...
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  • In England and Wales, a foundation school is a state-funded school in which the governing body has greater freedom in the running of the school than in...
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    This is a list of the current 163 state-funded fully selective schools (grammar schools) in England, as enumerated by Statutory Instrument. The 1998 Statutory...
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    An academy school in England is a state-funded school which is directly funded by the Department for Education and independent of local authority control...
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  • A voluntary controlled school (VC school) is a state-funded school in England and Wales in which a foundation or trust (usually a Christian denomination)...
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    public school and private teaching (eg., provided by a hired tutor). In England and Wales schools that are called public schools are not funded from public...
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    education in England and Wales. The schools were eventually absorbed into the state system, either as fully state-run schools or as faith schools funded by the...
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  • and introduced widespread state-funded schools. By the 1880s education was compulsory for children aged 5 to 10, with the school leaving age progressively...
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  • applied to state-funded faith schools, although many independent schools also have religious characteristics. There are various types of state-funded faith...
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  • congregations. In England and Wales, Catholic schools are either private, and therefore funded privately through students' fees, or maintained by the state. Maintained...
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    ways. Grammar schools became one of the three tiers of the Tripartite System of state-funded secondary education operating in England and Wales from...
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    apply to state-funded schools. For example, the schools do not have to follow the National Curriculum for England, although many such schools do. Historically...
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  • school may refer to: Community school (England and Wales), a type of state-funded school in which the local education authority employs the school's staff...
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    English schoolchildren attend private schools, which are funded by private sources. Standards in state schools are monitored by the Office for Standards...
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  • Grant-maintained schools or GM schools were state schools in England and Wales between 1988 and 1998 that had opted out of local government control, being funded directly...
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    for results. Charter schools are publicly funded schools that operate independently from their local district. Charter schools are often operated and...
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    comprehensive schools can vary widely, especially in urban areas with several local schools. Nearly 90% of state-funded secondary schools are specialist schools, receiving...
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  • Cathedral) School is a state-funded Church of England Cathedral Chorister School located in Peterborough, England. It is the Chorister School for Peterborough...
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    established schools around the world. In the United States, religion is generally not taught by state-funded educational systems, though schools must allow...
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  • parish schools from the established church of the relevant constituent country formed the basis of the state-funded education system, and many schools retain...
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  • compulsory for local authority-maintained schools, but also often followed by independent schools and state-funded academies. It was first introduced by the...
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    Elementary schools were the first schools in England and Wales intended to give a basic education to the children of working class families. At the start...
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    performance in England and Estyn reports on performance in Wales. In the United Kingdom, most schools are publicly funded and known as state schools or maintained...
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  • Avanti Schools Trust is the sponsor of state-funded Hindu faith schools in the United Kingdom. The I-Foundation is a Hindu and ISKCON charity in England and...
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