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graemeptoday at 2:24 PM1 replyview on HN

In the UK it means a type of (established, large, non-profit) what Americans call a private school. We call the latter in general independent schools.


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eloisanttoday at 4:06 PM

In the rest of the world "public school" vs "private school" is pretty clear, I think you guys in UK are the only one to call private schools "public school" and public schools "state school".

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