The first British man to be able to call himself a Norlander is Peter Cummins, who received his diploma from Bath's famous nanny college along with 21 female graduates at a ceremony last month. Norland previously had a Japanese man, Katsuki Yuzawa, on an international diploma course, but Peter is its first male graduate from the UK. He's already at work as a nanny for a family with two girls and a boy in London. Peter, age 22, said, 'I think it's a shame not to have more guys around. Some children, boys and girls, just get on with guys better.' Norland's principal Thirza Ashleford said the college would love to welcome more male students.
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