beacon school

British  

noun

1. a notably successful school whose methods and practices are brought to the attention of the education service as a whole in order that they may be adopted by other schools

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Example Sentences

The teenagers from Barr Beacon School in Walsall were due home from a skiing trip on Saturday but have stayed four more days to get emergency documents.

From BBC

Amelia, a junior at the Beacon School in Manhattan, used to volunteer as a teacher’s assistant at Cassidy’s Place, a Manhattan preschool for vulnerable children.

From New York Times

Rathi, a Queens native who will be a freshman this fall at the Beacon School in Manhattan and who plays tennis at the center year-round, saw it as a chance to get up close and personal with some real live pros.

From New York Times

The Zionist Organization of America, a pro-Israel group, said it would send a letter to the Beacon School demanding an apology.”

From Washington Post

Hebh Jamal, the seventeen-year-old Palestinian-American high-school senior who had planned the day of action, broke the news to the crowd she was leading from the Beacon School, a public school in Hell’s Kitchen.

From The New Yorker