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S2 E19: Eton College Head Master Simon Henderson: Inside the school where leaders are made

Big Fish with Spencer Matthews

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The Benefits of Being a Newtonian

I think there's quite a lot of confidence that is born from attending a school like Eaton. The focus is very much on discussion and debate, he says. Boys are really actively encouraged to have their own opinion in the classroom. I do think that that co-curricular stuff, things like music, drama, sport, those are important tools for developing character. And I suppose part of that is confidence.

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