A boarding school is the school where pupils live and sleep, going home only for holidays. Sent to boarding school.
It is an ordinary arrangement in some countries and a class marker in others. A boarding school shapes people by who is around at ten at night, not by lessons.
1phraseboarding schoolThe school where pupils live and sleep, going home only for holidays.
“He was sent to boarding school at eight and hated every term.”
boarding school is a school.
Practised in School & Learning