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Eton College (/ ˈ iː t ən / ⓘ EE-tən) [3] is a public school providing boarding education for boys aged 13–18, in the small town of Eton, in Berkshire, in the United Kingdom. It has educated prime ministers , world leaders, Nobel laureates , Academy Award and BAFTA award-winning actors, and generations of the aristocracy , and has been ...
Oppidan Scholarships are currently awarded based upon receiving Distinction in a certain number of Trials (the internal examinations held twice a year): a boy will be considered for the scholarship after receiving four Distinctions (or three consecutively).
Fettes College, described as an "Eton of the North" Glenalmond College, described as an "Eton of the North" Groton School, known as the "American Eton" St Ambrose College, described as an "Eton of the North" The Doon School, described as the "Eton of India" Bishop Cotton Boys' School, described as an "Eton of the East" St. Paul's School ...
At Eton College, a King's Scholar (known as a "Colleger" or colloquially as a "tug") is one who has passed the College Election examination and has been awarded a Foundation Scholarship and admitted into a house known as "College", the premises of which are situated within the original ancient purpose-built college buildings.
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Here, see the best photos of Prince William during his time as a student at Eton College: Arriving at Eton. Prince William's family—his parents Princess Diana and Prince Charles, and brother ...
The Old Etonian Tie: black with Eton blue stripes. This is a list of notable former pupils of Eton College, a 13–18 public fee-charging and boarding secondary school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, England. Former pupils of the school are known as Old Etonians.
From Rokeby School, Claude Elliott was elected a King's Scholar of Eton College in 1902. He had an undistinguished scholastic career at Eton, but on going up to Trinity College, Cambridge, he discovered a natural bent as an historian, taking his BA in 1909, and becoming a fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge in 1910, and a Tutor in 1914 ...