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approved school

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ap·proved school (-prvd)
n. Chiefly British
A school for young offenders; a reform school.

approved school
n
(Social Welfare) (in Britain) a former name for community home
Translations
approved school
n (Brit dated) → Erziehungsheim nt
approved school [əˈpruːvdˈskuːl] n (Brit) (old) → riformatorio


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His alleged victims were two 15-year-old boys at the former approved school in County Durham.
The site was the subject of several plans for redevelopment, including as an approved school, before it was acquired by the Nant Gwrtheyrn Trust which had been set up to establish the centre.
 
 
 
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