comprehensive school

Noun

Meaning

a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

composite school comprehensive elementary school compulsory education general education formal education mainstream school general educational regular schools generic school ordinary school mainstream education complete school comprehensive schools comprehensive teaching
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Antonyms

private school

Hypernyms

lyceum gymnasium lycee secondary school middle school

Examples

School is where children spend most of their time, and it is where we lay the foundation for healthy habits. That's why New Jersey is the first state to adopt a comprehensive school nutrition policy that bans candy, soda, and other junk food. Richard J. Codey

After completing primary school, students continue to the Sekundarschule (a comprehensive school) or Gymnasium (college preparatory school). Source: Internet

He sets up a junior version of the paper, The Junior Gazette, to be produced by pupils from the local comprehensive school before and after school hours. citation Some of the team are "star pupils", but others have reputations for delinquency. Source: Internet

I pray that we should never witness such a crisis ever again,” lamented Maryam Sulaiman Muhammad, a class teacher at Majema Comprehensive School, Jos. Source: Internet

However, during the interview, Jackson showed a photo of Finnish upper-level comprehensive school pupils and misidentified them as Russian hackers. citation In the photo, one of the children is wearing a jacket with the Coat of Arms of Finland on it. Source: Internet

In Schleswig-Holstein there are "Gemeinschaftsschulen", which is a new type of comprehensive school. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

comprehensive reach comprehensive revenue comprehensive review comprehensive school education comprehensive schools comprehensive store