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Jeremy Walker (far left), Phil Hardy (far right) and four pupils from St Peter’s School A YORK school has been presented with an independent school of the year award. As previously reported by The Press, St Peters School was named School of the Year at the Tes Independent School Awards, one of the biggest nights in the UK education calendar. The Tes Independent School Awards were held virtually for the first time to comply with the ongoing coronavirus restrictions this year and the scho...

Followed. >> i remember his first day at preprep school. >> ken wharf was a bodyguard for princess diana for seven years. >> she said, when we get to school, there will be lots of photographers. he said, i dont like this tographers in this william-esque way. we arrived at school and there were about 120, 130 photographers, waiting for williams first day. what she was trying to say is youve got to live with this, youre going to get this the rest of your life. >> for william, it would be a life-lo...

They decided to invest in their childrens education. >> as the middletons saw success, they sent their kids to private school. kate was 13 when she came here to downhouse, arriving confident, happy. but that would soon change. >> she went at the age of 13, rather than 11 and most of the grls started at 11. so they were already -- >> they already had their circles. >> they did. >> and she was one of the very few girls from a working class background attending that school. >> carol middleton waste...

Raised very different than his sons were raised. >> yes. charles was raised by governesses and wasnt seen by his parents for some time. >> from the moment he was born, prince william was in the spotlight. every time he left the protective grounds of kensington palace, cameras followed. >> i remember williams first ever day of his preprep school in north london. >> ken was a bodyguard for diana and her sons for more than seven years. >> diana said to him, now when we get to school, there will be ...

Grow. and of course when that happened and there was money in the bank, they decided to invest in their childrens education. >> as the middletons saw success, they sent their kids to private school. kate was 13 when she came here to downhouse, arriving confident, happy. but that would soon change. >> she went at the age of 13, rather than 11 and most of the girs started at 11. so they were already -- >> they already had their circles. >> they did. >> and she was one of the very few girls from a ...

Not happy are miserable. theres very few in between. >> for kate it was a tough start. >> you have to forget the glossy, finessed image of the duchess of cambridge you see on the television and remember that particularly as a young woman she was quite shy, she was quite introvert compared to pippa who was outgoing and gregarious and socialable. kate was much quieter. she was a different character. and it took some drawing out of her shell. >> carol middleton once again stepped in. >> her mother ...

Welcomed prince william arthur louie. >> the world just rejoiced and i think it was great that they emerged from the hospital and were showing themselves to be modern royals. >> from the start williams life was one contrast after another. a future king of a thousand-year-old monarchy raised in an entirely new way. lana marks was princess dianas close friend and confidante. >> william was raised very differently than the previous generations of royals in that though he did have official royal nan...

Ensuring that, you know, their childhood was going to be different puerto ri different from what had happened in the past. this caused a problem for prince charles who wanted to go the traditional line. but diana was no, no, no, this is going to be different. they went to a preprep school. diana insisted she took them on the first day and whenever possible was there to take them there and then entertain them for tea when they got back. to be sure when they got back they went to their friends hou...