special school
Britishnoun
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"My parents were told that a special school was the best choice," he tells me.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
He was sent initially to a regular school, but before long was transferred against his wishes to a special school.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Independent special schools charge an average of £63,000 per child per year, more than twice the £26,000 cost of a state special school.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Councils also pay independent special school fees for around 38,000 pupils, partly because of a lack of specialist places in the state sector.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
He said Elias Motsoaledi and Andrew Mlangeni were in charge of recruiting members and that Dennis Goldberg ran a special school for recruits in the Cape.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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