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grant-maintained school noun
/ˌgrɑːnt.meɪnˌteɪndˈskuːl/
/ˌgrænt-/ n [C] (also GM school) Definition
a school in the UK that receives its money directly from central rather than local government
(Definition of grant-maintained school noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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