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Birmingham also had a grammar school system that is state funded, although most are supported by a charitable foundation as well.

This all became more complex again with the introduction of academies (twice, with different goals and subtly different setups) and free schools (although are those really a thing any more?) and I'm sure New New Labour will at some point add another category if school in the interests of simplicity...



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