In England, a City Technology College (CTC) is an urban all-ability specialist school for students aged 11 to 18 specialising in science, technology and mathematics. They charge no fees and are independent of local authority control, being overseen directly by the Department for Education. One fifth of the capital costs are met by private business sponsors, who also own or lease the buildings. The rest of the capital costs, and all running costs, are met by the Department.
The BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in Croydon, London
Education in England is overseen by the Department for Education. Local government authorities are responsible for implementing policy for public education and state-funded schools at a local level. State-funded schools may be selective grammar schools or non-selective comprehensive schools. All state schools are subject to assessment and inspection by the government department Ofsted. England also has private schools and home education; legally, parents may choose to educate their children by any suitable means.
Moseley School, a foundation school in England.
The chapel of King's College at the University of Cambridge, one of the ancient universities of England
The Central Hall of the University of York, a plate glass university established in 1963
The Lanchester Library at Coventry University, a modern university that was granted university status in 1992