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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

The Strange and Unexpected Rules Prince George Will Need to Follow When He Joins Eton College

Prince George wears a navy suit with a white shirt and baby blue tie to attend Trooping the Colour 2026 at Buckingham Palace.

Following the confirmation that Prince George is set to attend Eton College later this year, it's being reported that the young royal will need to follow numerous rules at the institution. As Eton is his dad Prince William's alma mater, George has likely had a head start regarding some of the most surprising rules and traditions. However, it's clear that the future King will also have a lot of learning to do in September.

As reported by Hello! magazine, Eton College is stepped in history, meaning it "has as much in common with Hogwarts as the real world." The outlet continued, "Eton has accrued so many traditions since it was founded in 1440 that it has its own lexicon of rewards and punishments that give the impression of an impenetrable club."

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