Prince George to Attend Eton College Starting in September, Palace Confirms
1-Minute Brief
Prince George's enrollment at Eton College continues a tradition of royal family members attending the prestigious school.
Key Facts
- Kensington Palace has confirmed Prince George will attend Eton College from September.
- Eton College's annual fees are reported as £63,000 or up to $84,000, according to various sources.
- Prince William, Prince George's father, also attended Eton College.
- Eton College has a history of educating British and foreign royalty.
- The school was founded in 1440 by Henry VI.
What Happened
Kensington Palace announced that Prince George will begin attending Eton College in September, following in the footsteps of his father, Prince William.
Why It Matters
This decision highlights the royal family's ongoing connection to Eton College, a school known for educating prominent figures in British society.
What's Next
Prince George is expected to start at Eton College in September. Further details about his academic plans or public appearances have not been announced.
Sources
Confirmed by 3 independent sources
- Sky NewsUnknown7h agoPrince George to attend Eton College from September, Kensington Palace confirms
- The IndependentLeft5h agoUK's Prince George chooses Eton for next big step in his education
- CNNLeft3h agoBritain’s Prince George will enroll at Eton, the elite $80,000 school his father attended
