| boarding school | board school |
| charity school | charter school |
| cheder | choir school |
| church school | City Technology College (CTC) |
| co-educational school | college |
| comprehensive (school) | conservatory |
| convent | county school |
| day school | direct-grant school |
| elementary school | faith school |
| farm school | finishing school |
| first school | free school |
| grade school | grammar school |
| grant-maintained school (GM school) | high school |
| infant school | junior high school |
| junior school | kindergarten |
| lower school | madrasa |
| magnet school | middle school |
| night school | nursery school |
| parochial school | preparatory/prep school |
| pre-school | primary school |
| private school | public school |
| residential school | secondary modern (school) |
| secondary school | seminary |
| senior high school | separate school |
| sixth-form centre/college | special school |
| state school | Talmud Torah |
| upper school | voluntary school |
| yeshiva |