Public schools (UK boarding schools)
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Public schools (UK boarding schools) has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).
A public school in England and Wales is a type of fee-charging private school originally for older boys. The schools are "public" from a historical schooling context in the sense of being open to pupils irrespective of locality, (Christian) denomination, paternal trade or profession, or family affiliation with governing or military service, and also not being run for the profit of a private owner.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
Who talks about Public schools (UK boarding schools) on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Public schools (UK boarding schools); the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Would Britain Have Beaten an Invasion in 1940? on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Public schools (UK boarding schools) mentioned alongside?
Public schools (UK boarding schools) is most often mentioned alongside Grand Admiral Erich Raeder, Joseph Stalin and Marshall Pétain.
Mentioned together: Grand Admiral Erich Raeder, Joseph Stalin, Marshall Pétain, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Richard J. Evans, Lord Halifax, Germany, National Assembly, Estonia, Sir Max Hastings