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infant school

 

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Noun infant school has 1 sense
  1. infant school - British school for children aged 5-7
    --1 is a kind of
    grade school, grammar school, elementary school, primary school

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Infant School

Description:

An infant school is an educational institution specifically designed for young children in the early years of their education, typically ranging from ages 3 to 7. It provides foundational learning and socialization opportunities for children before they move on to primary/elementary school.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Educational Institution

In this sense, an infant school refers to a school specifically catering to the education and development of young children, usually between the ages of 3 and 7. It focuses on providing a nurturing and playful environment where children learn basic literacy, numeracy, and social skills.

Example sentence: My daughter attends an infant school where she enjoys interactive learning activities with her classmates.

Sense 2: Local Usage

In some regions, the term "infant school" may be used to refer to the first years of primary/elementary education, usually encompassing grades 1 to 3. This usage varies across different educational systems and is more commonly seen in specific localities.

Example sentence: In our town, the infant school includes grades 1 to 3 before children transition to the junior school.

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