[エスカレーターがっこう(エスカレーター学校);エスカレータがっこう(エスカレータ学校), esukare-ta-gakkou ( esukare-ta-gakkou ); esukare-ta gakkou ( esukare-ta gakkou )](n) (col) (See エスカレーター校) private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school"[Add to Longdo]
[エスカレーターこう(エスカレーター校);エスカレータこう(エスカレータ校), esukare-ta-kou ( esukare-ta-kou ); esukare-ta kou ( esukare-ta kou )](n) (col) (See エスカレーター学校) private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route; "escalator school"[Add to Longdo]
[いっかんきょういくこう, ikkankyouikukou](n) integrated set of schools that offers education from one stage to the next without taking extrance exams en route[Add to Longdo]
[げんえきごうかく, gen'ekigoukaku](n) passing university entrance exams in the last year of high school (instead of failing then taking gap year(s))[Add to Longdo]