article_snippet.sent: most prestigious and best-known public schools -including
article_snippet.sent: Eton – is one of barricades and mutinies so fierce most prestigious and best-known public schools -including
article_snippet.sent: George Orwell (left) and Ropert Walpole (right), the first British Prime Minister, are often cited as famous examples of the success of the public school system.
article_snippet.sent: Walpole attended Eton during the time of unrest .
article_snippet.sent: Over a third of the UK’s gold medal winners attended fee-paying schools and Eddie Remayne and Benedict Cumberbatch of Eton and Harrow went head to head this year at the Oscars.
article_snippet.sent: The current Prime Minister and future King: Both David Cameron and Prince William went to Eton College .
article_snippet.sent: A number of modern days figures are name checked in the book including Mumford and Sons from Eton College with David Cameron providing inspiration for the text.
article_snippet.sent: However some individuals' lesser known for some individuals' private school background such as UKIP party leader Nigel Farage, who attended Dulwhich College, also pop up.
article_snippet.sent: The old stalwarts of public school achievement also feature – the country’s first Prime Minister Robert Walpole and the seven public schoolboys in his cabinet as well as Greorge Orwell, who also attended Eton.
highlights_snippet.sent: David Cameron is an old Etonian, as too is Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne .