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The London prep school circuit is a horrible racket

These places aim to create a miniature executive class out of their small pupils

21 May 2016

9:00 AM

21 May 2016

9:00 AM

I should have known the London prep school scene was a racket from the way parents talk about it. They sound mad. ‘You’re too late!’ I was told by one mother, when my Little Face (not his real name) was nine months old, as if we had, by a whisker, missed the lifeboats at the Titanic.

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