Gordonstoun
Also known as Gordonstoun School
Gordonstoun School ( ) is a co-educational private school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland. Two generations of British royalty have been educated at Gordonstoun, including Prince Philip and his son King Charles III.
Key facts
- School.name
- Gordonstoun School
- School.motto
- Plus est en vous
- School.motto_translation
- There is more in you
- School.logo
- Gordonstoun School Logo.jpg
- School.logo_size
- 120px
- School.image
- G House from the South Lawn on an Autumn Afternoon.jpg
- School.image_size
- 250px
- School.caption
- Gordonstoun House from the South Lawn
- School.type
- Public schoolPrivate boarding school
- School.religious_affiliation
- Inter-denominational
- School.head_label
- Principal
- School.head
- Peter Green
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Article
41 sectionsContents
- History
- Founding
- World War II
- Post-war years
- Overview
- Ethos
- Alumni
- Funding and fees
- Gordonstoun Schools
- Aberlour House
- International Summer School
- Active revision programme
- Academic curriculum
- Activities
- Sports
- Football
- Service
- Seamanship
- Robotics
- Prefects
- Boarding houses
- Female
- Male
- Old Gordonstounians
- British royal family
- Royalty and aristocrats
- Other Old Gordonstounians
- Controversies
- Child abuse
- Television appearances
- ''True Stories''
- ''The Crown''
- Legacy
- Outward bound
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Influence on state education
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Works cited
- External links
Gordonstoun School ( ) is a co-educational private school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland. Two generations of British royalty have been educated at Gordonstoun, including Prince Philip and his son King Charles III.
It is named after the 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. Pupils are accepted subject to an interview plus references and exam results.
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