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Eton College is a charity for the advancement of education....
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- Inside the Classroom
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- Outside the Classroom
The co-curriculum at Eton is designed to build resilience,...
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Eton College ( / ˈiːtən / ⓘ) [3] is a public school (fee-charging and boarding for secondary school age boys) in Eton, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1440 by Henry VI under the name Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore, [4] [5] making it the 18th-oldest school in the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).
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In their Specialist years (Years 12-13), boys are fortunate to be able to choose a personal tutor whose academic interests coincide with their own, which means that tutors are in a position to provide tailored advice on the subject each boy wishes to study at undergraduate level. House Masters, who write boys’ university references, are another imp...
With over 15% of leavers applying to the US, supporting prospective US applicants is the joint responsibility of the Master-in-Charge and the US Universities Adviser. The US Universities Adviser also offers preparation classes for US standardised tests (SAT or ACT), for which an additional fee is placed on the school bill. Eton enjoys private test ...
Modest donative awards may be given to boys in need of financial support in order to attend university. Applications should be made to the Fees and Bursaries Accountant.
A boy may be registered up until 30 June of the school year he turns 10 (UK school Year 5). After this the only route of entry will be through scholarships or Sixth Form entry, which open in Year 8 (for Year 9 entry) and Year 11 (for Sixth Form entry). Eton is committed to supporting boys with disabilities and also has a Learning Support Centre ...
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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Apr 14, 2021 · The school that rules Britain. 13 April 2021. By John Self,Features correspondent. Getty. Eton pupils (Credit: Getty) A new memoir recalls life at Eton College – the school for the country's...
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Aug 16, 2016 · O ne of Simon Henderson’s first decisions after taking over last summer as headmaster of Eton College was to move his office out of the labyrinthine, late-medieval centre of the school and into ...