a school offering some nonacademic activities related to life in a particular community and often serving as a community centre
Examples of 'community school' in a sentence
community school
He went to a 'community school in a fairly rough area'.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But there are benefits to a small, community school.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Residents with minor injuries were led to an emergency centre at a local community school.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Many people have already nominated someone who they believe is an inspiration, whether through contributions to their local community, school, sports club or family.
The Sun (2011)
Historically, church schools were community schools in this sense.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Despite the prevalence of faith schools in the top 500, some community schools have enjoyed success.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The society confirmed that it would also try again to ban compulsory daily acts of worship in community schools after an earlier attempt failed.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Currently, local authorities deal with admissions for community schools and academies, while faith schools and voluntary aided schools deal with their own.