Eton
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Prince George has officially started his first term at Eton College.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The same day, Prince George—his nephew and second in line to the throne—began school at Eton College, a traditional photo op for the royal family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
He attended the elite boarding school Eton, later revealing his hurt over William allegedly ignoring him while also there.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
While some famous schools, like Eton and Harrow, charge about £50,000 a year in fees, the average price is about £15,000.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Eastern private schools, modeling themselves after elite British institutions like Eton, taught rowing as a gentleman’s sport and fed their young-gentlemen oarsmen into the nation’s most prestigious universities, places like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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