The Prince and Princess of Wales accompanied 13-year-old Prince George as he arrived for his first day at Eton College today, where he shook hands with his new headmaster

George is following in his father Prince William and uncle Prince Harry's footsteps at Eton.

The family emerged from the arch beneath Lupton's Tower, the 16th Century gatehouse clock tower, and walked across the cobbled school yard, which is flanked by the chapel.