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1. www.bbc.com › news › uk-scotland-north-east-orkneyGordonstoun: The Scottish school that educated a king - BBC

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   Sep 11, 2022 · King Charles is shown his new school at Gordonstoun by Captain Ian Tennant on 2 May 1962. The young prince joined at the age of 13. On his first day, on 1 May 1962, the then Prince...

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2. people.com › royals › prince-charles-gordonstounWas Prince Charles's Time at Gordonstoun School Miserable?

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   Jan 10, 2018 · The second season of The Crown gave us a closer look at Prince Charles ‘s early years —including those at Gordonstoun, the Scottish all-boy’s institution where he attended secondary school. In...

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4. www.vanityfair.com › style › 2017The Lonely Heir: Inside the Isolating Boarding School Days of ...

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   Mar 28, 2017 · Gordonstoun nearly extinguished Charles’s budding interest in Shakespeare, as he and his classmates “ground our way” through Julius Caesar for standardized tests. The Bard came alive only ...

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5. www.bbc.com › news › articlesKing's school: Gordonstoun abuse flourished for decades - BBC

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Child abuse at Gordonstoun School - where the future King Charles was educated - was allowed to flourish unchecked for decades, an inquiry has ruled.

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7. www.scotsman.com › heritage-and-retro › heritageKing Charles at Gordonstoun: How a Scottish school shaped the ...

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   Apr 24, 2023 · Prince Charles became a pupil at Gordonstoun School in 1962. He was interested in the arts but less so in sports, recalling his lack of athletic ability by describing his “ignominious”...

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesKing's former school: Gordonstoun abuse flourished for ... - BBC

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Child abuse at Gordonstoun School - where the future King Charles was educated - was allowed to flourish unchecked for decades, an inquiry has ruled.

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   What did King Charles do at Gordonstoun?

   • Though once described as “temperamentally unsuited” for the way of life at Gordonstoun, King Charles now pays tribute to the school’s teachings. He was the lead in the school’s production of Macbeth, which his parents attended sitting in seats reserved by pieces of paper which read “Mum” and “Dad”.

   King Charles at Gordonstoun: How a Scottish school shaped the King

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   Did King Charles attend Gordonstoun School?

   • Earlier this year, King Charles become patron of the Gordonstoun Association, a role previously held by his father Prince Philip, who also attended the school. It marked the King's first official link with the institution, which he attended from 1962 to 1967.

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   Why was Charles sent to Gordonstoun?

   • In The Crown, Charles is sent to Gordonstoun at the insistence of his father, Prince Philip. Queen Elizabeth and Charles’s great-uncle, Lord Mountbatten, both preferred he go to Eton College, which is just a short distance away from home at Windsor Castle. The Crown even shows Charles being fitted for his Eton clothes, preparing to start school.

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   Why did Prince Gordonstoun go to a boarding school?

   • His education at the independent boarding school, in Moray, was a significant departure from the royal norm. He was the first Prince of Wales to be educated at a school rather than by private tutors. And his accession to the throne makes Gordonstoun the first senior school to educate a British monarch.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GordonstounGordonstoun - Wikipedia

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    Former pupil Charles, Prince of Wales (later King Charles III) had called the school a "Colditz in kilts" alluding to the prisoner-of-war camp Colditz Castle.