Below you will find example sentences with "independent schools". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Independent Schools in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: independent
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.4 words

Words in this phrase

independent schools

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • independent can mean: Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free. Frequent word
  • schools can mean: plural of school Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

are also independent schools comprehensive schools 1× association for independent schools 1× association representing independent schools yesterday and 1× at aligning independent schools with charitable 1× executive of independent schools victoria said 1× from élite independent schools to religiously 1× funding to independent schools per student 1× independent schools are also 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

barnaby lenon chairman 1× besides there are 1× education schools main 1× enrollment at private 1× from january the 1× government schools are 1×

Common sentence endings:

and independent schools 2× 90 independent schools 1× and jewish organizations 1× and trade schools 1× any independent school 1× creating independent schools 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

private 5× per 5× tax 4× government 4× cent 3× attended 3× catholic 3× council 2× education 2× across 2× wales 2× rates 2×

Related phrases

catholic schools high schools secondary schools public schools charter schools elementary schools private schools primary schools middle schools independent national

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around independent:

independent national 9× independent group 8× independent country 7× american independent 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

independent national independent group independent country independence referendum independence party independence day

Just after it in the phrase index:

independent shops index etf index fund india ltd india northeast indian army

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

independent national independent group independent country independent shops

Same ending:

catholic schools high schools secondary schools public schools charter schools elementary schools

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "independent schools" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as are also independent schools comprehensive schools, association for independent schools, private, per and tax stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with catholic schools, high schools, secondary schools, independent national, independent group and independent country, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with independent schools

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Besides, there are also independent schools, comprehensive schools and trade schools. (11 words)

Education Schools main Leicester is home to a number of comprehensive schools and independent schools. (15 words)

Barnaby Lenon, chairman of the Independent Schools Council, said: “Schools want to offer more bursaries. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Victoria’s largest independent schools have calculated that they will have to pay more than $7 million annually in payroll tax from next year, while some smaller, mid-fee schools have warned the tax hit could threaten their viability. (39 words)

In England and Wales the term strictly refers to an ill-defined group of prestigious private independent schools funded by students' fees, although it is often more loosely used to refer to any independent school. (35 words)

The Independent Schools Council (ISC), which represents private schools, said on Sunday that the negative effects of Labour’s “tax on education” would be felt by families and children across state and independent schools. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Independent Schools Council (ISC), which represents private schools, said on Sunday that the negative effects of Labour’s “tax on education” would be felt by families and children across state and independent schools.

This proposal is aimed at aligning independent schools with charitable status with other independent schools in Wales concerning non-domestic rates.

Michelle Green, chief executive of Independent Schools Victoria, said about $5 million in funding would be allocated to 90 independent schools.

Twenty-one per cent who attended public schools, 11 per cent who attended Catholic schools and 15 per cent at who attended independent schools did not have internet at home.

Besides, there are also independent schools, comprehensive schools and trade schools.

Education Schools main Leicester is home to a number of comprehensive schools and independent schools.

Government schools are free although most schools charge what are known as "voluntary contributions" or "tax levies", while independent schools, both religious and secular, charge fees as well as levies.

Independent schools are also known as "private schools", and the latter is the term used in Scotland and Northern Ireland for all such fee-funded schools.

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Private schools range from élite independent schools to religiously affiliated schools run by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and Jewish organizations.

In England and Wales the term strictly refers to an ill-defined group of prestigious private independent schools funded by students' fees, although it is often more loosely used to refer to any independent school.

In Queensland, the growth in government funding to independent schools per student has been nine times greater than to public schools.

Victoria’s largest independent schools have calculated that they will have to pay more than $7 million annually in payroll tax from next year, while some smaller, mid-fee schools have warned the tax hit could threaten their viability.

From January, the government will remove independent schools’ VAT exemption and business rates relief says will fund 6,500 new teachers for state schools.

About $74 million went to subsidies for Catholic schools, while $1.1 million was spent paying the interest on loans taken out by some of Sydney's wealthiest independent schools before 2004.

Enrollment at private schools across California has remained steady this year, according to Deborah Dowling, Executive Director of the California Association for Independent Schools.

In 2009 the gap in spending per student between government schools and independent schools was $6490.

Mhlanga said, until such date and schedules are determined, all schools including independent schools must remain closed.

The department also held meetings with the association representing independent schools yesterday and today and it was agreed on how they should proceed regarding the reopening of their schools.

Barnaby Lenon, chairman of the Independent Schools Council, said: “Schools want to offer more bursaries.

K12 Inc. has established virtual charter schools in a number of U.S. states, either by partnering with a district or creating independent schools.

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