educational institution
{{short description|Institution that provides education}}
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An educational institution is a place where people of different ages gain an education, including preschools, childcare, primary-elementary schools, secondary-high schools, and universities. They provide a large variety of learning environments and learning spaces.{{Cite news|url=https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/educational%20institution|title=educational institution - Dictionary Definition|work=Vocabulary.com|access-date=2017-07-17|archive-date=2017-09-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910041103/https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/educational%20institution|url-status=live}}{{Cite news |title=educational institution |work=The Free Dictionary |url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/educational+institution |access-date=2017-07-17 |archive-date=2017-07-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170718033018/http://www.thefreedictionary.com/educational+institution |url-status=live }}
Architecture
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Types of educational institution
Types of educational institution include:
=Early childhood=
=Primary=
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- Comprehensive school
- Elementary, grade or primary school
- Junior school
- Middle school (partly)
- Preparatory school (United Kingdom)
=Secondary=
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- Academy (English school)
- Adult high school
- Boarding school
- Collegiate institute
- Comprehensive school
- Comprehensive school (England and Wales)
- Grammar school
- Gymnasium (school)
- {{Lang|de|Hauptschule|italic=no}}
- Independent school (UK)
- Middle school (partly)
- Military high school
- Minor seminary
- Realschule
- Secondary school or high school
- Staff college
- Studio school
- University technical college
- University-preparatory school
- Upper school
=Further and higher education=
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- Academy
- Art School
- Career college
- College
- Community college
- Corporate university
- Folk high school
- Graduate school
- Gurukula
- International university
- Jamiah
- Junior college
- Liberal arts college
- Local university
- Madrasah
- Maths school
- Medieval university
- Military academy
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- Private university
- Public university
- Research university
- Residential college
- Seminary
- Sixth form college
- Technical college or institute of technology
- Technical school
- University
- University college
- Upper division college
- Vocational university
- Yeshiva
= Other =
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- All-through school
- Alternative school
- Charter school
- Community school
- International school
- Laboratory school
- Language school
- Lyceum
- Magnet school
- Montessori school
- Music school
- One-room school
- Online school
- Private school
- Religious school
- Selective school
- Specialist school
- State school
- Sudbury school
- Waldorf school
- Tuition center
See also
{{Portal|Education|Schools}}