Prince Harry had a gathering along with his estranged father, King Charles, over tea final week, and he appears to be making headway on his bid to reconcile with the royal household.

Stories counsel that his motive behind looking for a rapprochement is partly tied to his confidence in his residence nation’s schooling system, which he prefers for his youngsters, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

Nonetheless, whereas King Charles is known to be completely happy along with his choice, an in depth confidante of the duke revealed it will not sit effectively along with his spouse, Meghan Markle, who finds boarding faculty “barbaric.”

Since quitting his royal function and relocating overseas to stay along with his household, Harry and his household have been estranged, particularly after the controversial claims he made in his bombshell memoir “Spare.”

The Duke of Sussex was briefly in a position to see his father in February final yr after it was revealed he was battling an undisclosed type of most cancers. Nonetheless, he was within the UK final week for a sequence of charity occasions and was in a position to privately meet along with his father, the place they chatted for over 50 minutes.

It was initially thought that Harry would not contemplate staying within the UK, particularly after he spoke extremely of life within the US final December, saying he “enjoys residing and bringing my youngsters up right here,” and that it seems like that was the life “my mum wished for me.”

A report has now emerged suggesting he would relish relocating to his residence nation, as he considers the academic system to be higher for his youngsters.

A buddy of Harry advised the Every day Mail‘s Richard Eden that he has retained his shut contacts from his days at Eton and “needs that for his youngsters.”

“I can inform you that Harry needs to coach the youngsters right here within the UK,” the supply who spoke with Harry on his return to the nation final week advised the information outlet.

“Harry feels his youngsters are lacking out on the intensive household community that their niece and nephews are having fun with,” they added, referencing Prince William and Kate’s youngsters, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, all of whom at present attend Lambrook faculty in Berkshire.

Pop star Joss Stone, who spoke with Harry final week on the WellChild awards, shared the identical thought when she advised Whats up! Journal that Harry could probably relocate to the UK, as he “was saying how great the colleges are right here and the way necessary group is for kids.”

Based on the Every day Mail, the Duke of Sussex additionally has robust reservations about colleges in America and would like for the younger prince and princess to attend faculty within the UK.

Nonetheless, Harry’s “change of coronary heart” might create pressure along with his spouse, Meghan, who is claimed to seek out the concept of sending youngsters to boarding faculty “barbaric.”

The duke’s alleged buddy additional added that “there may be nonetheless some negotiation for Harry to have with Meghan,” however King Charles “is delighted with it, which might imply the difficulty was mentioned between father and son once they met at Clarence Home final week.”

Royal specialists contemplate Harry’s assembly with Charles as a “large step” in direction of repairing strained ties and rebuilding belief.

“It is a large step in the correct route,” Queen Elizabeth’s former spokeswoman Ailsa Anderson advised Folks Journal. “It is a constructing of belief.”

In truth, the absence of his stepmother, Queen Camilla, from the assembly is seen as a welcoming signal that he has constructed belief with the royal household.

In “Spare,” Harry got here down laborious on Camilla, accusing her of leaking tales concerning the royal household to the British press to keep up her picture and enhance her reputation.

Their relationship has remained strained as he additionally accused her of enjoying “the lengthy sport, a marketing campaign geared toward marriage and ultimately the Crown.”

“The truth that Camilla wasn’t there – when she was earlier than — would present that Harry has signaled one thing to him that he may very well be trusted one-on-one,” royal writer Sally Bedell Smith defined.

After his assembly with King Charles, Prince Harry opened up concerning the reunion throughout a chat with The Guardian and revealed his plans to make extra journeys to the UK.

“The main focus actually must be on my dad,” Harry advised the publication. He additionally shared that the assembly has made the concept of bringing his youngsters to the nation a chance.

“Sure, I’d,” the duke stated when requested if he deliberate to go to once more along with his youngsters. “This week has undoubtedly introduced that nearer.”

Nonetheless, whereas he feels a lot better about making journeys to the UK, Harry pressured that he’s very content material with life within the US.