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Pupils at King’s old school to be on call 24/7 to support Coastguard

Charles was a member of Gordonstoun’s Coastguard service during his time at the school.

Evening Standard

Princess Royal opens coastguard centre at King’s old school

The new building replaces one opened by Prince Philip, the late Duke of Edinburgh, in 1955.

Evening Standard

School pupils become first to camp on abandoned Scottish island in 50 years

A GROUP of Gordonstoun students are the first people in half a century to camp out on an abandoned Scottish island.

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Students from the King’s former school spend week on uninhabited island

Sixth formers from Gordonstoun stayed on Swona, in the Pentland Firth, which has been uninhabited since 1974.

Evening Standard

King Charles III's Old School Goes On Charm Offensive

Facilities at Gordonstoun School in northeast Scotland include a climbing wall, rifle range and a five-hole golf course, while pupils can even avail themselves of bagpipe lessons.

International Business Times

Prince Philip’s royal tradition Princess Anne chose to uphold with her children - but none of her brothers did!

Prince Philip’s royal tradition was something his sons chose not to continue with their children but Princess Anne's kids enjoyed it

Woman & Home

King presents award to Gordonstoun’s pipe band

The King congratulated the band, from his former school, during the Braemar Gathering.

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New royal book claims King Charles suffered in silence as childhood bullies ‘broke his nose’

"Charles was a very polite, sweet boy — always incredibly thoughtful and kind"

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King Charles carried ‘pitiful teddy bear’ with him everywhere, Prince Harry says

It’s believed the bear was from Charles’ days at boarding school Gordonstoun, Scotland where he was badly bullied

The Independent UK

Former pupils win £500,000 over abuse claims at Scottish boarding school

Insurer makes out-of-court settlement for alleged attacks by teachers in the 1990s

The Guardian - UK

Gordonstoun students watch Queen’s funeral from King’s old bedroom

Staff and students at the King’s former school have come together to mark the Queen’s state funeral. Gordonstoun school, in Morayshire, suspended lessons on Monday to allow boarding houses to gather and watch the funeral broadcast. The houses were silent as the Queen’s coffin made its way to Westminster Abbey,…

Evening Standard

Staff and pupils at King’s former school come together to mark Queen’s funeral

Gordonstoun school suspended lessons on Monday to allow boarding house pupils to gather and watch the funeral.

The Independent UK

King Charles and the Scottish school that left scars he struggled to heal

Sending the prince to the 1930s school in a remote part of north-east Scotland was later referred to as 'not the best decision' by the Duke of Edinburgh after Charles struggled to fit in and called it a 'prison sentence'

Edinburgh Live

Queen will be ‘fondly remembered’ at husband and sons’ old school

Gordonstoun also wished success to its former pupil King Charles.

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Gordonstoun school fire service wins Queen’s Award

The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK.

The Independent UK

Six-figure legal settlement for man abused by teacher when he was 12

John Findlay took legal action against Aberlour House School, which has now merged with Gordonstoun.

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