The phrase "a floating school" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a school that is situated on water, often on a boat or a barge, providing education to students in a unique setting.
Example: "In some regions, a floating school serves as a vital educational resource for children living in remote areas along the river."
Alternatives: "a waterborne school" or "a maritime school".
I saw a floating school, and wondered, Where do the children play?
As proof of concept, his team constructed a floating school for the community.
In 1965, he again developed sea fever and bought a 130-foot ship, the Verona, for use as a floating school.
However, the idea of a floating school in combating local problems is one of the unique approaches initiated by BRAC in delivering education services to remote areas.
From training peers on the causes and potential solutions to climate change, to hosting radio shows on the topic, to creating a model for a floating school in an area of Zambia at-risk to intense flooding, to meeting with leaders on the global stage to explore youth perspectives on climate policy, Unite4Climate Zambia is an innovative model of climate change youth empowerment.
She is the founder of the Artist's Crossing, which she described as a "floating school" for singers, musicians, dancers and actors where all the instructors are also performers.
We pass a beauty salon, photo-booth, grocery stores, a myriad of churches, DVD and barber shops before finally arriving at a clearing where the floating school stands tall in the water.
Since then, its floating school has earned a "pin" on Google maps, and on 20 April this year, the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development announced it is considering incorporating the school's structure into a regeneration plan for the entire Makoko community.
By then it was abundantly clear that, while life in Makoko is synonymous with struggle and resilience, the floating school had made an important statement that the people living there do matter.
The floating school may have acted as a catalyst here: built using local labour, with financial support from the UNDP, it was nominated for the Design Museum's Design of the Year Award and has become Makoko's most famous and popular building.
His territory contains the only two primary schools: Whanyinna Nursery and Primary School, founded in 2008 by his younger brother Noah; and the floating school, which has generated more positive buzz for Makoko than any other thing in recent years.
