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Direct-grant School
see synonyms of direct-grant schoolNoun
1. direct-grant school
formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities
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Direct-grant School
see synonyms of direct-grant schoolnoun
(in Britain, formerly) a school financed by endowment, fees, and a state grant conditional
upon admittance of a percentage of nonpaying pupils nominated by the local education
authority
noun
education
(in Britain, formerly) a school financed by endowment, fees, and a state grant conditional upon admittance of a percentage of nonpaying pupils nominated by the local education authority
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