0 in the UK, a private school (= a school paid for by parents, not the government) for children, especially boys, between the ages of seven and 13, who will then usually go to public school (= a type of private secondary school): --
1 short form ofpreparatory school --
The main college is now a voluntary aided grammar school while the prep school became independent.
While primarily a prep school, it sometimes granted bachelor's degrees.
He aspired to be a soldier and attended a top military prep school at age 11.
We will also consider using discretion where the parents of a child in a prep school were given a promise of a place to the age of 13.
Now, we are talking about children of 8 years of age who, in our circles, are just leaving kindergarten and are just going to prep school.
That would be too long to send a child of prep school age for incarceration.
I discussed it with my outgoing headmaster of my prep school.
I have two sons at a prep school where there are bumps of this nature every 20 yards up the drive.