junior school

noun

British
: a school for children aged 7 to 11

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However, Nicky Buckley, head of student engagement and culture for All Saints’ junior school, doesn’t expect to notice much of a change in 2026. — Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 29 Nov. 2025 Removing his balaclava, the man identifies himself as Hank Grant (Reed Birney), a former teacher at Aaron’s junior school. — Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2025 After nearly two years of setbacks, Mayor Adams’ push to hire hundreds of junior school safety agents could hit a legal snag, a civil liberties group has warned. — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 8 July 2025

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