A school which provides board and lodging as well as tuition, with students going home at weekends or between terms.
A boarding school in which a dominant or colonial culture whitewashes a subordinate one de-culturizing the students of their native language, customs, religion, and culture.
A private or public school intended to prepare its students to get into prestigious universities.
A private primary school which prepares its pupils for the common entrance examination most commonly at the age of thirteen, and subsequent entry into public school.