George’s father, the heir to the throne Prince William, and his uncle Prince Harry also both attended Eton, which is located close to Windsor Castle in southeast England.

The Mail was the first to exclusively reveal more than four years ago that the future king's name had been put down for the £63,000-a-year boarding school.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have revealed that from the new school year in September, their oldest son, Prince George, will attend Eton College

George’s father Prince William enrolled in the school in 1995 - a first for the Royal Family