Clapton's 17-year-old daughter Ruth is a sixth-former at the independent Birkdale School in Sheffield. A spokesman for the school said: "His daughter is in the sixth form and because of that he's ...

Meanwhile, Eric Clapton once stunned parents ... was in the sixth form. Birkdale, which was founded in 1904, was originally a boys only school but it welcomed girls into its sixth form in 1995.