Prince George’s First Day of School and 8 Other Royal Institutions Inline
Photo: Getty Images1/8Hill House School
A preparatory day school that was founded in Knightsbridge in 1951. This was Prince Charles’s first school, which he began on November 7, 1956.
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Charles’s father, the Duke of Edinburgh, attended this school in the ’30s. Prince Charles’s first day here was September 23, 1957.
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Charles’s brother Andrew, Duke of York, began his enrollment at Heatherdown in Ascot when he was 8 years old and stayed until he was 13.
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The Gordonstoun School was attended by Charles, Andrew, and Edward’s father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and each of the three princes followed in his footsteps. Philip was, in fact, one of the first students at the school when it opened in 1934.
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The youngest son of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Edward, Earl of Wessex, began his education at this pre-preparatory school in Kensington.
Photo: Getty Images6/8Mrs. Mynors' Nursery School
Prince William and Prince Harry both attended this private Notting Hill nursery school before beginning their pre-preparatory school at Wetherby. This school uses the same Montessori method as Westacre, where Prince George has just started.
Photo: Getty Images7/8Wetherby School
Prince Harry and Prince William were enrolled in Wetherby, an all-boys pre-preparatory in Notting Hill, after their nursery school education. The students here wear a traditional British uniform: gray blazers with red trim, gray shorts, red ties, and a gray cap.
Photo: Getty Images8/8Ludgrove School
In September 1990, Prince William went on to Ludgrove in Berkshire and remained there for five years until attending Eton College. His brother, Prince Harry, also attended Ludgrove.
