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Nicola Smith hasn’t been home for more than eight weeks. A single mum, she hasn’t been able to hug her ten-year-old daughter in all that time or see her own mother. And when her aunt succumbed to Covid-19 last month, she couldn’t attend the funeral. Most days, at the end of a shift, the community … Read more
Students at state sixth forms will receive an Eton-style education after the elite £14,000-a-term private school proposed £100m investment to help disadvantaged children Eton to invest £100m into educated disadvantaged children outside of London Their head wants private schools to be on the right side of history after the crisis Headmaster Simon Henderson thinks efforts should … Read more
Reclining in her favourite armchair, dogs sleeping at her feet, the Queen Mother was at her most relaxed. She had watched benignly as her guest honoured her entreaty to do justice to the sumptuous Sunday teatime spread laid out in the saloon at Royal Lodge, her home in Windsor Great Park. And now she was … Read more
Former Eton headmaster Eric Anderson, who taught three future Prime Ministers including Boris Johnson, dies aged 83 The former Eton College Head Master Sir Eric Anderson has died at age of 83 Pupils including Boris Johnson and David Cameron taught there during tenure Also worked at the top schools in Scotland – Gordonstoun and Fettes College … Read more
£42k-a-year Eton College offers FREE online study courses to UK teenagers during coronavirus lockdown and makes empty boarding houses available for key workers Eton College headmaster announces free online self-study courses to teenagers The courses will initially be for Year 11 and 13 pupils who were due to take exams Exams are cancelled this year … Read more
Eton cuts its £42,500-a-year fees for boarding pupils after parents complain that top private schools are still charging for accommodation despite children being sent home Eton is joined by Marlborough and others in plans to cut fees by up to a third Schools forced to close last week by Boris Johnson amid coronavirus crisis They … Read more
Eton sends pupils home despite old boy Boris Johnson’s official advice not to cancel classes amid coronavirus outbreak while Marlborough College closes to become ‘virtual school’ Eton College near Windsor is to shut down schools across the country today Marlborough College said it is moving to an ‘online learning environment’ Closures come despite government’s advice for schools … Read more
Former Eton College teacher, 48, is charged with sexually assaulting three boys after being dismissed from the more than £40,000-a-year school attended by Boris Johnson Matthew Mowbray, 48, was dismissed from leading public school in Berkshire He appeared at Slough Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with 11 offences Former teacher also accused of voyeurism and … Read more
Senior master at Eton is to face trial on allegations of sexual assault, voyeurism, and making indecent images of children Senior master at Eton was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault May last year Married teacher suspended from role on the day of arrest and now dismissed He faces seven counts of sexual assault relating … Read more