In the United Kingdom, most schools are publicly funded and known as state schools or maintained schools in which tuition is provided for free. There are also private schools or private schools that charge fees. Some of the most selective and expensive private schools are known as public schools, a usage that can be confusing to speakers of North American English. In North American usage, a public school is publicly funded or run.
In the United Kingdom most schools are publicly funded and known as state schools or maintained schools in which tuition is provided for free There are also private schools or private schools that charge fees Some of the most selective and expensive private schools are known as public schools a usage that can be confusing to speakers of North American English In North American usage a public school is publicly funded or run