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1. No wonder they think they were born to lead the country: Eton schoolboys told to imagine themselves as future prime ... A question on a King's Scholarship exam paper from the Berkshire school asked 12-year-old boys to draft the speech they would deliver to the country in more »
2. You want to get an Eton scholarship? All you need to do is answer four (not so simple) questions It might not be such a great leap of faith for the applicants - but children taking one of Eton's entrance examinations were asked to imagine they were the more »
3. The Eton Scholarship Question: this is how the British elite are trained to think As one of the school's scholarship exam questions shows, young boys are encouraged to think that humanity, compassion, even sense are secondary to winning. This more »
4. The Eton entrance questions every 12-year-old future PM should be asked | Daisy Buchanan 'You are the prime minister,' candidates were told, not implausibly. But how would they fare with these humdingers? Much is made of the fact that girls more »
5. Eton Exam Asks 13-Year-Old Boys To Justify Shooting Protesters Eton College asked 13-year-old boys competing for a scholarship to pretend to be Prime Minister and justify the army shooting dead 25 protesters as a... more »
6. Only way is Eton for Essex boy with music scholarship A teenager from a comprehensive in Dagenham has got a place at 32,000-a-year Eton thanks to Lord Lloyd-Webber's charitable foundation. more »
7. Eton finds talent is made in Dagenham thanks to Andrew Lloyd Webber A highly gifted comprehensive school pupil from Dagenham will have his Eton school fees paid by Lord Lloyd-Webber's charitable foundation. more »
8. Eton eternal: How one school came to dominate public life 1. The headmaster of Eton, Tony Little, turns to me, opens his arms expansively and lowers his well-modulated voice. "This is the one place where you can say more »
9. Axing grammar schools has reduced social mobility, says Eton headmaster Tony Little took over at the helm of the 32,000-a-year boarding school, attended by 20 former Prime Ministers and most male members of the Royal family, seven more »
10. My day at Eton Shirts... ...that'll be Eton, the Swedish company that sells very nice shirts, says Gareth Wyn Davies. more »