Up until the late medieval period, the majority of schools were controlled by the church and had specific entrance criteria; others were restricted to the sons of members of guilds, trades or livery companies, for example the Merchant Taylors' School.
The majority of schools were controlled by the church. This was up until the late medieval period. The majority of schools had specific entrance criteria. This was up until the late medieval period. Others were restricted to the sons of members of guilds. This was for example. Others were restricted to the sons of members of trades. This was for example. Others were restricted to the sons of members of livery companies the Merchant Taylors' School. This was for example.