Public and Private Sector

Public and Private sectors contains two different types of organisations.
The Public sector is owned by the government.
The Private sector is owned by an individual.
When a public sector company moves into the Private sector it is called 'Privatisation'


Examples of Public and Private sector companies:

• NHS (Public)
• London Transport (Public)
• Schools (Public)
• BBC (Public)
• Bank of England (Pubic)
• Metropolitian Police (Public)
• Private Schools (Private)
• HSBC (Private)
• Natwest (Private)
• McDonald's (Private)
• Holly House (Private)
• London Attractions (Private)
• Heathrow Airport (Private)