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13 de set. de 2022 · When King Charles III was a young boy, the royal family took the unique step of sending him to Gordonstoun Boarding School in Elgin, Scotland instead of enlisting private tutors. The King’s ...
11 de set. de 2022 · September 11, 2022 9:34 AM. By Reuters. FILE - Britain's Prince Charles greets Robert Chew, the headmaster of Gordonstoun School, on his first day as a pupil, on May 1, 1962 at his arrival in ...
12 de abr. de 2015 · Royal flush: Prince Charles arrives for his first term at Gordonstoun in 1962, with Prince Philip (left) and Captain Iain Tennant. Photograph: William Vanderson/Getty Images
Gordonstoun’s founder, Kurt Hahn, was keen to extend his educational ethos to the local community and not just those in the School. He therefore set up the Moray Badge (the precursor to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award) which started at Gordonstoun and Elgin Academy in 1936 and then spread to other schools in Moray.
Gordonstoun was completely wrong for Charles. Where the athletic and confident Philip had thrived, Charles was absolutely miserable. He later referred to his years at Gordonstoun as "a prison ...
10 de set. de 2022 · The Duke of Edinburgh, the late Prince Phillip, was one of its first pupils. The old 17th century building was surrounded by a former RAF barracks and straight away, Charles struggled to fit in and settle down. In later years, Charles went as far as referring to his time at Gordonstoun as “a prison sentence” and “Colditz in kilts”.
Website. gordonstoun .org .uk. Gordonstoun School is a co-educational independent school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland. It is named after the 150-acre (60-hectare) estate owned by Sir Robert Gordon in the 17th century; the school now uses this estate as its campus. It is located in Duffus to the north-west of Elgin. [1]
