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| − | Former pupils of British public schools. Often called 'Independent' schools, they are also known as 'private' schools meaning 'non-state' schools. | + | Former pupils of British public schools. Often called 'Independent' schools, they are also known as 'private' schools meaning 'non-state' schools. The term 'public school' is not used in Scotland. The common denominator is that they are all fee-paying and are not part of the 'comprehensive' system of education. |
==External resources== | ==External resources== | ||
| + | *Andrew Grice, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/old-boys-club-still-dominates-public-life-according-to-major-new-report-9695229.html Old boy's club still dominates public life, according to major new report], ''Independent'', 28 August 2014. | ||
*Geraldine Hackett, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1466946.ece Elite public schools tighten grip on Oxford], Sunday Times, 4 March 2007. | *Geraldine Hackett, [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1466946.ece Elite public schools tighten grip on Oxford], Sunday Times, 4 March 2007. | ||
*Guardian Research Department, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/jun/01/conservatives.politics Which Tory went where?], guardian.co.uk, 1 June 2007. | *Guardian Research Department, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2007/jun/01/conservatives.politics Which Tory went where?], guardian.co.uk, 1 June 2007. | ||
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*Hannah Nicklin, [http://liberalconspiracy.org/2010/05/13/an-illustration-of-private-school-intake-of-the-new-cabinet/ How many cabinet MPs went to private schools?], Liberal Conspiracy,13 May 2010. | *Hannah Nicklin, [http://liberalconspiracy.org/2010/05/13/an-illustration-of-private-school-intake-of-the-new-cabinet/ How many cabinet MPs went to private schools?], Liberal Conspiracy,13 May 2010. | ||
*[http://www.suttontrust.com/news/news/ten-private-schools-produce-a-tenth-of-the-countrys-elite/ Ten private schools produce a tenth of the country's elite], Sutton Trust, 20 November 2012. | *[http://www.suttontrust.com/news/news/ten-private-schools-produce-a-tenth-of-the-countrys-elite/ Ten private schools produce a tenth of the country's elite], Sutton Trust, 20 November 2012. | ||
| + | *George Eaton, [http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2014/04/ukips-own-privately-educated-clique UKIP's own privately educated clique], ''New Statesman'', 16 April 2014. | ||
| + | *Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_independent_schools_in_Scotland List of Independent Schools in Scotland] | ||
| + | *Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_independent_schools_in_the_United_Kingdom List of Independent Schools in the UK] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:24, 28 August 2014
Former pupils of British public schools. Often called 'Independent' schools, they are also known as 'private' schools meaning 'non-state' schools. The term 'public school' is not used in Scotland. The common denominator is that they are all fee-paying and are not part of the 'comprehensive' system of education.
External resources
- Andrew Grice, Old boy's club still dominates public life, according to major new report, Independent, 28 August 2014.
- Geraldine Hackett, Elite public schools tighten grip on Oxford, Sunday Times, 4 March 2007.
- Guardian Research Department, Which Tory went where?, guardian.co.uk, 1 June 2007.
- Labour MPs, Working Class Tory, 3 December 2009.
- Hannah Nicklin, How many cabinet MPs went to private schools?, Liberal Conspiracy,13 May 2010.
- Ten private schools produce a tenth of the country's elite, Sutton Trust, 20 November 2012.
- George Eaton, UKIP's own privately educated clique, New Statesman, 16 April 2014.
- Wikipedia List of Independent Schools in Scotland
- Wikipedia List of Independent Schools in the UK
Notes
Subcategories
This category has the following 52 subcategories, out of 52 total.
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- Old Abingdonians
- Old Aldenhamians
- Old Alleynians
- Old Amplefordians
- Old Brentwoods
- Old Canterburians
- Old Carthusians
- Old Cholmeleians
- Old Colfeians
- Old Conways
- Old Cranleighans
- Old Edwardians
- Old Epsomians
- Old Etonians
- Old Fettesians
- Old Framlinghamians
- Old Georgians
- Old Gregorians
- Old Haberdashers
- Old Haileyburians
- Old Harrovians
- Old Hurst Johnians
- Old Hymerians
- Old Lawrentians
- Old Leicestrians
- Old Leysians
- Old Marlburians
- Old Merchant Taylors
- Old Nottinghamians
- Old Oakhamians
- Old Pangbournians
- Old Paulinas
- Old Paulines
- Old Priorians
- Old Queenians
- Old Radleians
- Old Reptonians
- Old Rugbeians
- Old Salopians
- Old Sedberghians
- Old Silhillians
- Old St Edwards
- Old Stamfordians
- Old Stoics
- Old Truronians
- Old Wellingtonian
- Old Westminsters
- Old Wykehamists
