A "neighbourhood school" is a term used to describe a school that is located close to where students live. It means that children from the surrounding neighbourhood attend the school, making it convenient for families. Full definition
I recently watched a group of 5 year olds in a middle class neighbourhood school struggle with play. (challengesuccess.org)
After that was unsuccessful, he toured run - down neighbourhood schools in the capital Accra, and chanced upon 14 - year - old Abraham Attah, who had skipped school to play football. (theguardian.com)
This new school in Maastricht was the result of a merger of two existing neighbourhood schools. (teachermagazine.com.au)