Abracadabra – A pupil’s academic class timetable
Big House, The – Stryfe Mansion
Bill, The – If a pupil misbehaves, they may be placed ‘On the Bill’, which means that the Headmaster or Housemaster will see them and rebuke or punish them appropriately
Bursary Brat – Pupil attending the school on a scholarship.
Cell Block – School dormitories (also known as Houses) There are 3 separate buildings in the grounds (Drummond House, Britannia House and Albion House)
Day-tripper – Day pupil, a student that does not live in
Down Below – The HCP training facility
Flying your colours – Making it obvious that you have powers – see Outed
GREET – Galactic Reception Embassy for ExtraTerrestrials, a UN-sponsored organisation
Inmate – A boarding pupil
Interrogation – Registration class, where daily attendance is taken
Leash – School ID card, capable of being tracked on school grounds
Lock Up – The time every evening when pupils have to be back in their houses.
META – Meta-human Evaluation and Tracking Authority
Meta – A mutant, someone born with powers
Newbies/Pleb – Plebeian, a first year student
Norm/Mundane – A normal unenhanced human
Outed – Someone who is publicly known to have meta-abilities
Special Curriculum – The Hero Certification Programme at the school
Squib – A new pupil who is not a first year
Ticket – Bus pass provided free if requested with a weekend pass
Passport – A weekend pass off school grounds
Prep – Work set by a teacher to be done out of school hours
Zee Crewe, The – The unpopular pupils
Growing up Meta, UK-Style! 