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)
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 Jami'a Junior college Liberal arts college Local university Madrasah Maths school Medieval university Military academy
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
References