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Pupils were 'sanctioned' for the 'totally unacceptable' behaviour, Eton College says.

Eton College said a number of pupils were "sanctioned" for the "totally unacceptable" behaviourEton College has apologised after it was claimed girls visiting from a nearby state school were subjected to misogynistic language and racial slurs.

The school told the BBC a number of its pupils had been "sanctioned" after an investigation following an incident during a speech by Nigel Farage.The college said it had apologised "unreservedly" for the "totally unacceptable" behaviour. Claims made anonymously on social media, by a person who said they were a parent of one of the girls who attended the speech last week, said the students were also booed at the boys' public school near Windsor, Berkshire.Prince William and his brother the Duke of Sussex both attended Eton, as did the former prime minister Boris Johnson.Image caption,

Eton College charges £40,000 a year for its boarders which have included former prime minister Boris Johnson

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