Noun
(UK, education) In the three-tier education system, a school for children until thee age of eight or nine.
Synonym: lower school
Coordinate terms: middle school, upper school, high school
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see first, school.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgA Draper charter has become the first school in Utah to be forced to close due to a COVID-19 outbreak. Source: Internet
At age seventeen he started his first school magazine, Papyrus; citation the Jesuits threatened to expel him for publicizing Émile Zola 's scandalous novels in the school. Source: Internet
Education seeAlso The first school in Manitoba was founded in 1818 by Roman Catholic missionaries in present-day Winnipeg; the first Protestant school was established in 1820. Source: Internet
In 1849 the Parsis established their first school (co-educational, which was a novelty at the time, but would soon be split into separate schools for boys and girls) and the education movement quickened. Source: Internet
Education The first school in the vicinity of Cardonald was established at Halfway in 1790, by a local blacksmith who taught the rudiments of reading, writing and arithmetic. Source: Internet
In his first school year, Mao befriended an older student, Xiao Zisheng ; together they went on a walking tour of Hunan, begging and writing literary couplets to obtain food. Source: Internet