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direct-grant school

/daɪˈrekt ɡrɑːnt skuːl/

Traduction: Terme historique désignant un type de lycée sélectif au Royaume-Uni qui recevait un financement direct du gouvernement central plutôt que des autorités locales de l'éducation. Ces écoles ont été progressivement supprimées à la fin du XXe siècle.

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/daɪˈrekt ɡrɑːnt skuːl/C1formalbritishobsolète
  • frTerme historique désignant un type de lycée sélectif au Royaume-Uni qui recevait un financement direct du gouvernement central plutôt que des autorités locales de l'éducation. Ces écoles ont été progressivement supprimées à la fin du XXe siècle.

A historical term for a type of selective secondary school in the United Kingdom that received direct funding from the central government rather than from local education authorities. These schools were phased out in the late 20th century.

  1. Historical UK school typeC1formalbritish

    A type of school in the United Kingdom that received direct funding from the central government rather than from local education authorities, typically offering a mix of free and fee-paying places.

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    • Many direct-grant schools were established in the mid-20th century.
    • The direct-grant system allowed some grammar schools to maintain selective admissions.
    • Direct-grant schools were phased out in the late 1970s in England and Wales.