Eton College is a progressive private British boarding school that accepts boys only. It was founded in 1440 by order of Henry VI and is one of the oldest and most prestigious secondary schools in the UK.
The school has over 1,300 students, including international students. Admission is competitive with fairly strict requirements. You must register for admission at the age of 10.5, and then pass preliminary tests at the age of 11. Upon successful completion of the testing, applicants are admitted to the entrance qualifying exam at the age of 13. The
school was originally a place for training talented students for King's College, Cambridge University. Today, graduates of the college join the ranks of the world's leading universities, including Oxbridge and other Russell Group universities.
Advantages:- High quality education, privilege, high positions in national and international rankings. Eton College is one of the most famous and prestigious secondary schools not only in Great Britain, but also in the whole world. It is impossible to enter here without specialized training. The school not only opens up career prospects for graduates, but also provides serious connections with leading representatives of various fields.
- A stellar line-up of alumni. Eton College has produced two dozen British prime ministers, George Orwell, Hugh Laurie, Prince Harry, Prince Charles and many other famous politicians, researchers, musicians and entrepreneurs.
- Comfort and safety. Students are under strict supervision of school representatives 24/7. During daytime hours, students actively interact with teachers both in class and outside of school hours. The list of websites available on the college campus is strictly limited. Wi-Fi is inactive at night.
- Tolerance and equality. Eton College accepts boys of different races, nationalities, religions. The school has created a friendly environment in which adaptation is simplified and the individuality of each person is valued.
- Opportunity to receive scholarships. Scholarship recipients may be students with high academic performance, scientific, sports, and creative achievements.
- Uniqueness. Eton College attracts applicants not only with its prestigious education, but also with the integral attributes of education - the legendary uniform (tailcoats, waistcoats, striped trousers, white ties), local vocabulary, traditions and rules, leisure.