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1 day ago · Eton is one of four public schools, along with Harrow (1572), Sherborne (705) and Radley (1847), to have retained the boys-only, boarding-only tradition, which means that its boys live at the school seven days a week during term time.
4 days ago · Eton College is swapping out first year student's smartphones for Nokias. The policy comes as the boarding school is trying to cope with an increasingly digital world for students.
Jun 25, 2024 · Eton College, boarding school near Windsor, Berkshire, one of England’s largest independent secondary schools and one of the highest in prestige. It was founded by Henry VI in 1440–41 for 70 highly qualified boys who received scholarships from a fund endowed by the king.
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4 days ago · Explore the 2024 rankings of the Top 20 Most Expensive Boarding Schools globally, featuring exclusive insights on tuition fees and elite education standards.
4 days ago · An anonymous reader shares a report: Eton College, one of the world's most prestigious boarding schools, is planning to ban smartphones for its incoming first-year students and replace these with old-school Nokia phones instead, a spokesperson for the school confirmed to Business Insider.
Jun 20, 2024 · Eton's reputation as an elite boarding school also influences its acceptance rates relative to other institutions, emphasizing the institution's continued prestige and selectivity in admitting new students.
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Jul 1, 2024 · Admission to Eton at age 16 is possible for a small number of candidates, either through the Orwell Award (for boys in UK state schools) or Sixth Form entry (fee-paying).
