Boris Johnson Eton School

Johnson gained a kings scholarship to study at eton college the elite independent boarding school near windsor in berkshire.

Boris johnson eton school. Incoming prime minister boris johnson will be britains. Current prime minister boris johnson was educated at eton college and joins a long line of pms who went to the fee paying school. In news politics a letter sent to boris johnsons dad during his time at eton college has been making the rounds on social media and it explains a lot. Eton college is an exclusive boarding school sometimes called the nursery of england s gentlemen business insider previously reported.

Arriving in the autumn term of 1977 he began using as his given name boris rather than alex and developed the eccentric english persona for which he became famous. Johnsonwent to eton college and like every prime minister since 1937 who had attended university except gordon brown studied at oxford. Rory stewart reads note from eton to royal albert hall crowd. And he evidently hopes to raise a laugh in the process.

This is young boris johnson as an eton college sixth former in 1982 captaining one of the teams in the schools famous wall game. Boris johnson showed disgracefully cavalier attitude to studies school letter reveals. In 2019 boris johnson became the 20th british prime minister to have attended the school and the fifth since the end of the second world war previous conservative leader david cameron was the 19th british prime minister to have attended the school and recommended that eton set up a school in the state sector to help drive up standards. Were grateful to the tremendous atlettersofnote on twitter for sharing this classic of its kind sent by eton college to stanley johnson about his son boris when he was a student there in 1982.