Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

convent-school

Noun

/ˈkɒnvənt skuːl/

Definition

A convent school is an educational institution run by a religious community, typically a group of nuns, and often providing education in a religious context.

Examples

The convent school offered a well-rounded education including both academics and religious studies.
Many parents choose convent schools for their children due to the strong moral values they promote.
She graduated from a convent school that emphasized both education and character development.

Meaning

Convent schools are known for their emphasis on moral and spiritual development in addition to academic learning. They often incorporate religious teachings into their curriculum and may have a strong focus on discipline and community service.