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Glossary


V

Voluntary Aided School

Category: Type of Establishment. In a Voluntary Aided (VA) School the governing body is the employer and the admissions authority. The school's land and buildings (apart from playing fields which are normally owned by the LA) will normally be owned by a charitable foundation.

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