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English public school system
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/English_public_school_system
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:public_policy
gptkbp:admission
selective
gptkbp:ageRange
typically 11-18
gptkbp:alumniKnownAs
gptkb:Old_Boys
gptkbp:associatedWith
networking
social class
privilege
gptkbp:boarding
common
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:curriculumIncludes
broad academic curriculum
gptkbp:dayPupils
also accepted
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
state school system
gptkbp:explores
gptkb:Independent_Schools_Inspectorate
gptkbp:extracurriculars
emphasized
gptkbp:fareControl
high
gptkbp:fundedBy
fee-paying
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:charity
gptkb:Headmasters'_and_Headmistresses'_Conference
board of governors
gptkbp:hasExam
gptkb:GCSE
A-levels
gptkbp:historicallyFor
boys
gptkbp:housesSystem
common
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
English public school system
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:British_military
British culture
British elite
British legal system
sports (e.g., rugby, football, cricket)
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction
English
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:Public_Schools_Act_1868
gptkbp:notableAlumni
gptkb:Aldous_Huxley
gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkb:Prince_Harry
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Prince_William
gptkbp:notableInstitution
gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Harrow_School
gptkb:Rugby_School
gptkb:Westminster_School
gptkb:Winchester_College
gptkbp:nowIncludes
co-educational schools
gptkbp:originatedIn
16th century
gptkbp:preparesFor
gptkb:university
leadership roles
gptkbp:region
gptkb:England
gptkbp:termStructure
three terms per year
gptkbp:type
independent school system
gptkbp:uniform
often required
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Thomas_Arnold
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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