(education, Britain, Ireland) In the UK and Ireland, a state school attended between the ages of 11 and 16 or 18.

A school associated with the parish of a church.

A bus which carries children to school.

An academic institution at which post-graduate students are prepared for the practice of law.

(colloquial, derogatory) A college, university, or any institution of higher learning in which there exists a culture of ribaldry and licentiousness amongst the student population.

plural of public school

(dated) A penal institution for juveniles, especially males.

plural of law school

A school which provides board and lodging as well as tuition, with students going home at weekends or between terms.

A governing body of people elected (a board of directors or board of trustees) to oversee management of a school district and represent the interests of residents.