The phrase "a school based on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the foundational principles or philosophies that a school operates under.
Example: "The new educational initiative aims to create a school based on innovative teaching methods and student-centered learning."
Alternatives: "an institution founded on" or "a school grounded in".
No. Would I choose a school based on one's location?
— Tanya Abrams With financial aid decisions coming in, what should be the main factors one should consider when choosing a school based on financial aid packages, especially those that meet the applicant's full financial need?
Choose a school based on the best data possible (or, failing that, whichever one has the best lunches) and then be vigilant.
When writer was 16 his Uncle told everyone he had decided to leave the house to the Young Communists'League, to start a school based on Socialist Principals.
However, this paper argues that an effective for-profit school system requires an accountability framework that compensates a school based on its ability to provide value to students.
The education secretary, Ed Balls, said thousand of parents were deciding whether their child should apply to a school based on their ability to "sign a form and pay a fee".
Parents who aren't familiar with the brand names, he said, feel more comfortable taking a chance on a new school based on a model they know has worked elsewhere.
For a year, she taught children with disabilities in a public school, based on an "emergency certificate", as she had not taken the education courses required for a regular teaching certificate.
Thomas and John were both, at various times, sentenced to time aboard the Sobraon, a reformatory school based on a ship where wayward boys were taught seafaring and trade skills.
There's a huge difference between being assigned to attend an inferior school based on your race/culture (as one of is was forced to do) and having options.
That may be a private school based on your religion, and/or paying for a four-year college education.
