Kate Middleton trying to fit in at school gates – but there’s one big problem
ok.co.ukTraditionally, royal children have either been home-schooled or, as was the case for King Charles III and his two sons, packed off to boarding school once they were old enough to tie their own shoelaces.
Charles was sent to board at Cheam School in Berkshire, aged just eight, making him the first heir to the throne to attend a “civilian” school, while Prince William and his brother Harry both attended Ludgrove School, also in Berkshire, from the same age.
But the Prince and Princess of Wales clearly had something different in mind when considering their own children’s education, and instead chose to send Prince George, 1.Princess Charlotte, nine, and Prince Louis, six, first to Thomas’s school in Battersea, London, and then, when the family moved to Adelaide Cottage, they switched to Berkshire independent preparatory school Lambrook in 2022.
The co-ed school, set in 52 acres of stunning grounds near Ascot, Berkshire, is a 15-minute drive from their Windsor home and boasts a cricket ground, football and rugby pitches, a golf course and a £6m art and design building – aptly named the Queen’s Building.The combined fees for all three children are said to amount to more than £55,000 annually.
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