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These elite nannies are trained in combat and high-class cooking to become the world's most exclusive caretakers

Grace Eliza Goodwin,Claire PriceJan 12, 2023, 21:12 IST

A Norland College nanny-in-training spars with fake baby in hand to learn how to protect her client's children from attackers.Claire Price

  • The UK's most exclusive nannies train for three years at England's Norland College.
  • These elite nannies learn self-defense, high-class cooking, and cyber security.
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Norland College is one of the UK's most expensive colleges.

Students earn a four-year degree from Norland.Claire Price/Insider

Their skills are highly sought after. Even the British royal family has hired Norland nannies.

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate hired a Norland nanny to look after their children.Claire Price/Insider
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Norland nannies also get martial arts training to defend their wards from potential attackers.

Students at Norland learn self-defense techniques.Claire Price/Insider

One Norland nanny described how she had to put her combat skills to use

Alice, a Norland nanny, once fought off an attacker while watching a family's children.Claire Price/Insider
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Norland nannies learn high-class cooking skills, like making child-friendly sushi.

Norland students take courses in cooking.Claire Price/Insider

Students also take 3 years of sewing classes.

Norland nannies are expected to perform a wide range of sewing tasks.Claire Price/Insider
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Their studies include how to set up an old-fashioned stroller

Norland nannies are taught how to use an old-fashioned carriage pram.Claire Price/Insider

Their training even includes advanced driving techniques.

Students learn skid control driving techniques.Claire Price/Insider
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Norland College has a history of nanny-training dating back over 100 years.

Emily Ward founded the school in 1892.Claire Price/Insider

The Norland nanny uniform is modest and must be kept immaculate.

The Norland nanny uniform is modest, and must be kept immaculate.Claire Price/Insider
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See more about the exclusive Norland nanny program

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