Prince George attends first day at Eton College
Prince George has begun his first term at the elite boarding school Eton College. He was accompanied by his parents, the Prince and Princess of Wales, as he follows his father's educational path.
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The education of the British royal family is a matter of significant public interest and tradition in the UK.
Prince George attends first day at Eton College Close Prince George has officially started his first term at Eton College.
The 13-year-old, who is second in line for the British throne, was dropped off at the all-boys boarding school by his parents, the Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales.
The future king follows in the footsteps of his father in attending the elite private school, which has taught 20 British prime ministers and where fees are around £65,000 a year.
The BBC's royal correspondent Daniela Relph explains what the prince is likely to expect at his new school.
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