Show meaning of Pu bublis blis schools school schools are cot not public in the that they are open to the public ay says london answers magazine they may take a certain number of scholarship I 1 pupils and so afy for a grant rant from the tate state but they are usually endowed with private funds however any school which ia is represented at the head masters conference ia Is usually ac cepter aa a public school many of the older schools were formerly con can need with some collegiate church and until well into int the nineteenth century the church had complete control over them the usual age of admission to a public school is about fourteen ana the leaving age eighteen or nin ottea most of them are boarding schools among the mot most famous public schools are winchester founded in 1382 eton 1440 10 st paula paul 1109 christ 8 hospital 1352 1332 westminster 1560 rugby 1587 1567 harrow 1571 char teahouse ter house 1611 and marlborough 1843 |