Prince George to Attend Eton College from September 2026

Yes. Kensington Palace confirmed on June 16, 2026, that Prince George will attend Eton College from September 2026. He follows in the footsteps of his father Prince William and uncle Prince Harry, both Eton alumni. Eton College is one of Britain's most prestigious independent schools, located near Windsor Castle in Berkshire. Sources: CNN, NBC News.

Prince George is set to start at Eton College in September 2026. He will be 13 years old (he was born on July 22, 2013, making this his 13th birthday). Eton takes boys aged 13 to 18 into its five-year programme. Sources: CNN, Kensington Palace.

Eton College fees are approximately **£63,000 per year** (2026 figures), making it one of the most expensive boarding schools in the United Kingdom. The school is fully residential, all pupils board, and accepts roughly 270 new students each year. Fees cover tuition, accommodation, meals, and most co-curricular activities. Sources: NBC News, Today.com.

Yes. Prince William, the Prince of Wales, attended Eton College from 1995 to 2000. His brother Prince Harry also attended Eton (1998–2003). By enrolling Prince George at Eton, William is sending his son to his own alma mater, continuing a Windsor royal tradition. The school has educated 20 British Prime Ministers. Sources: CNN, NBC News.

Eton College, founded by King Henry VI in 1440, is considered one of Britain's foremost academic and cultural institutions. Its alumni, known as Old Etonians, include **20 British Prime Ministers** (among them Boris Johnson, David Cameron, and many 19th-century figures), as well as royals, writers, scientists, and business leaders. The school's traditions, architecture, and social network have made it a byword for elite English education. Sources: CNN, NBC News.

Until September 2026, Prince George attends **Lambrook School** in Bracknell, Berkshire, along with his sister Princess Charlotte and brother Prince Louis. The family moved to Adelaide Cottage near Windsor in 2022, and George transferred to Lambrook at that time. He will leave Lambrook for Eton in September 2026. Sources: CNN, NBC News.

**20 British Prime Ministers** have attended Eton College, more than any other school in the country. Notable Etonian PMs include Boris Johnson, David Cameron, Harold Macmillan, Anthony Eden, and many earlier 19th-century figures. The school is closely associated with the British political and social establishment. Sources: CNN, NBC News.

Prince William (the Prince of Wales, attended 1995–2000) and Prince Harry (attended 1998–2003) are the two most recent senior royals to have attended Eton. Prince Edward (Duke of Edinburgh) also attended. Before them, the school educated various members of the extended royal family. By sending Prince George, King Charles's grandson and third in line becomes an Etonian in a direct line. Sources: CNN, NBC News.

Yes. Eton College is located in **Eton, Berkshire**, directly across the River Thames from Windsor, roughly half a mile from Windsor Castle. The proximity means Prince George will be schooling very close to the royal family's primary non-London residence. The school's famous High Street is visible from Windsor Castle's towers. Sources: CNN, NBC News.