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    Sofía of Borbón By Lillian Torres

    Infanta Sofia Faces Trouble at School in Wales: How Did Queen Letizia React?

    3 February, 2025
    Infanta Sofia's grades
    The Infanta Sofia has academic problems at school in Wales.

    This year, Infanta Sofia is about to close an important chapter in her life: finishing her studies at UWC Atlantic College in Wales.

    However, things do not seem to be going as well as she and the Royal Family would have wished.

    It is curious how, despite being part of the royal family, academic challenges are a reality she has to face, just like any other student.

    Infanta Sofia and Princess Leonor.
    Infanta Sofia and Princess Leonor. (CasaReal)

    Infanta Sofia’s grades

    In recent days, the media have been raising their voices about the alleged academic problems that the youngest daughter of King Felipe and Queen Letizia has been experiencing.

    According to reports, Sofia’s performance has left much to be desired, especially in comparison to her sister Leonor, who seems to have had a smoother experience at the same boarding school.

    It’s a reminder that, even though they are royals, studies can be complicated, and the pressure is even greater for them.

    Infanta Sofia's Debut in Her First Solo Royal Duty
    Sofia was at ease in the act, although she seemed a bit tense. (Agency)

    The Portuguese magazine ‘Flash’ revealed that Queen Letizia made an unexpected trip to Wales, responding to an “urgent” call from Sofia’s teachers.

    It seems that there was concern about her behavior and performance, which led her mother to travel all the way to Wales to talk to her daughter’s teachers.

    It is easy to imagine that this meeting was not a walk in the park; Letizia probably expressed her concern and asked Sofia to take her studies seriously.

    Infanta Sofia's Grades » Sofía of Borbón
    Princess Leonor will be 19 years old on October 31.

    The report mentioned that, in recent months, the Infanta’s grades have suffered a noticeable drop, something that is not easy to hear for a mother who has always wanted the best for her daughter.

    After that crucial talk, Queen Letizia, with all her motherly wisdom, tried to make her daughter reflect on the importance of focusing on her studies. A tense but necessary moment.

    As May approaches and with it the culmination of her academic stage, the question arises: what does the future hold for Infanta Sofia?

    Infanta Sofia's Grades » Sofía of Borbón
    Infanta Sofia at the Princess of Asturias Awards. (agency)

    As we have already reported here at RoyalFamily.news, there are rumors that Sofia could follow the path of her sister Leonor and get involved in military training, which would offer her a unique experience and a very different approach to her life as a royal.

    On the other hand, there has also been talk about the possibility of her opting for a university career, although it is not yet known what her choice might be.

    Infanta Sofia at the Open House at UWC Atlantic College
    Infanta Sofía celebrated a special day at UWC Atlantic College in Wales. (Agency)

    In essence, Infanta Sofia’s situation reflects many of the struggles young people face today: the pressure to excel academically, family expectations, and the search for a path of their own.

    As she decides her future, it is exciting to think of all the possibilities that await her.

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