An educational institution is a place where people of different ages gain an education, including preschools, childcare, primary-elementary schools, secondary-high schools, and universities. They provide a large variety of learning environments and learning spaces.
Architecture
Types of educational institution
Types of educational institution include:
Early childhood
- Infant school
- Kindergarten
- Preschool or nursery
Primary
- Comprehensive school
- Elementary, grade or primary school
- Junior school
- Middle school (partly)
- Preparatory school (United Kingdom)
Secondary
- Academy (English school)
- Adult high school
- Boarding school
- Collegiate institute
- Comprehensive school
- Comprehensive school (England and Wales)
- Grammar school
- Gymnasium (school)
- Hauptschule
- Independent school (UK)
- Middle school (partly)
- Military high school
- Minor seminary
- Realschule
- Secondary school or high school
- Staff college
- Studio school
- University technical college
- University-preparatory school
- Upper school
Further and higher education
- Academy
- Art School
- Career college
- College
- Community college
- Corporate university
- Folk high school
- Graduate school
- Gurukula
- International university
- Jamiah
- Junior college
- Liberal arts college
- Local university
- Madrasah
- Maths school
- Medieval university
- Military academy
- Nizamiyyah
- Private university
- Public university
- Research university
- Residential college
- Seminary
- Sixth form college
- Technical college or institute of technology
- Technical school
- University
- University college
- Upper division college
- Vocational university
- Yeshiva
Other
- All-through school
- Alternative school
- Charter school
- Community school
- International school
- Laboratory school
- Language school
- Lyceum
- Magnet school
- Montessori school
- Music school
- One-room school
- Online school
- Private school
- Religious school
- Selective school
- Specialist school
- State school
- Sudbury school
- Waldorf school
- Tuition center
See also
- Lists of schools
- Lists of universities and colleges
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