Six former staff at a Worcestershire boarding school have been accused of allowing a cruel culture of sexual and physical abuse to 'flourish' on a 'systematic scale'. It was alleged that sexual activity took place between boys at the Rhydd Court School in Malvern...
School and Teacher Abuse
Former music teacher jailed for sexual assaults on young boys
A former piano teacher at a boarding school in East Sussex has been jailed for sexually assaulting two young boys. Anthony Roberts, 83, of Framfield Road in Uckfield, worked at Boarzell School in Etchingham between 1965 and 1974, when the school closed. During his...
Former high school teacher jailed for child sexual offences against pupils
A former teacher has been jailed for sexual offences against two pupils at the school where she worked. Rebecca Joynes, 30, who taught at a Manchester high school, claimed there was no sexual contact between her and the first schoolboy and claimed sexual contact did...
Former teacher jailed for sexual offences against schoolgirl
A former teacher has been jailed for sexual offences against a pupil at the school where he worked. Craig Hill, aged 46, who taught at Hall Park Academy in Eastwood, admitted two counts of sexual activity with a child and one count of causing or inciting a child to...
Neil Foden jailed for 17 years for child sex abuse
A paedophile head teacher has been jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of sexual abuse involving four girls over a four-year period. Neil Foden, 66, from Old Colwyn in Conwy county, was convicted of 19 charges in total. These included 12 counts of sexual...
Former housemaster jailed over sexual abuse of young boys
A former Scout leader and housemaster at a children’s home in Nottingham has been jailed for 26 years after a jury found him guilty of historic sexual abuse. Steven McNally, now aged 67, abused five children between 1974 and 1979 when he worked at Nazareth House...
Charles Spencer, Princess Diana’s brother, speaks out about ‘devastating’ abuse at British boarding school
Charles Spencer, the younger brother of the late Princess Diana, was only 8 when he was sent away to an all-boys boarding school in the English countryside. Maidwell Hall catered to the upper crust of British society. But Spencer says what he experienced from...
Nicholas Brooks – Meoncross School teacher guilty of non-recent sexual offences against a school pupil
Paedophile Nicholas Brooks, now 71 and of Park Gate, was a teacher at Meoncross School in Stubbington at the time of the offences, which took place between 2008 and 2011. The allegations came to light after a woman approached police in 2020 to report abuse she...
Maurice Lambell – Boarding school employee jailed for sexual abuse
A former staff member of a boarding school who sexually abused five boys there has been jailed for 25 years. Maurice Lambell was sentenced after failing to turn up to a 3 October hearing where his co-accused Keith Figes was jailed for 27 years. Lambell, an...
Keith Figes jailed for 27 years for boarding school abuse
A predatory paedophile responsible for a "campaign of rape against children" has been jailed for 27 years for abusing boys at a boarding school. Keith Figes was a "housefather" at Berrow Wood School in Worcestershire and supposed to look after children with...
Alexander Ralls jailed for abusing Queen Ethelburga pupils
A FORMER staff member at a school near York who sexually abused pupils has been jailed for 16 years. Alexander Ralls, now 47, held child protection and safeguarding posts while working at Queen Ethelburga’s College, Bradford Crown Court heard. During a four...
Derek Turner – south Essex music teacher who sexually abused children is jailed
A music teacher who sexually abused children has been jailed for 12 years. Derek Turner, 66 of The Oaks, Wickford, appeared at Basildon Crown Court yesterday where he was jailed after being convicted of a series of vile sex crimes. An investigation into Turner was...
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