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SCHOOL

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An establishment in which people, usually children, are taught.

Academy (Non-Preferred) | Grammar School (Non-Preferred)

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CANTEEN A self-service dining room, especially for workers/employees; also in institutions, such as schools, hospitals, etc.
COLLEGE An institution of higher learning, often providing specialised tuition, e.g. college of art; college of music.
INFIRMARY A building where the sick are cared for. Use where part of a wider complex, otherwise use HOSPITAL.
LECTURE THEATRE A large room with fixed seating, designed for lectures.
MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP A building or room used for the maintenance of the buildings and facilities in a large complex, such as a hospital, school or factory.
OBSERVATORY A building containing celestial telescopes in which astronomical or meteorological phenomena may be observed.
REFECTORY A communal dining room, especially in schools, colleges and monasteries.
SCHOOLHOUSE A dwelling attached to a school, usually occupied by a school teacher.
TEACHERS HOUSE The residence of a teacher, often on the site of a school.
UNIVERSITY A group of colleges and associated buildings belonging to a university.

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