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...
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...
A retired teacher is facing jail after being convicted of sexually abusing boys at two boarding schools. Piers Le Cheminant, 77, taught at Oakwood School in Chichester and Salisbury Cathedral School between the late 1960s and early 1980s. Complaints about his...
A former teacher who was jailed for indecently assaulting a pupil has been banned from teaching for life. Christopher Sillitoe, who until recently lived in Calstock and is now in his 70s, was jailed for four years in 2021 for crimes committed in Essex 40...
A former private school pupil sexually abused by a paedophile teacher "will never forget" what happened to him. The man, who wants to be named only as ‘AP’, attended independent prep school Chinthurst School in Tadworth between the ages of four and 12 where he was...
Former teacher Frank Skipwith, from Oxfordshire, was sentenced on Monday, January 31 at Hove Crown Court after he abused a number of children at two different boarding schools over a 12-year period. According to reports, Skipwith become headteacher at Crosfields...
A former teacher who sexually abused 19 pupils while working at two primary schools has been jailed. Christopher Pickup, 76, of Underwood Way, Shaw, had attacked the pupils at two schools in Oldham in the 1970s and 80s, Greater Manchester Police said. He was convicted...
A retired English teacher and school rugby coach has been jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing 19 pupils at a Yorkshire school between the 1970s and 1990s. Peter Andrew Holmes, of King Street, Bristol, was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court yesterday (Friday,...
A former primary school teacher has been jailed for the sexual abuse of two young girls. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said that Charles Ellis, 63, of Chester, abused the girls on separate occasions. He abused a pupil in 2016. He also abused an...
A kids' entertainer and martial arts instructor has been jailed for committing a string of child sex offences over a seven-year period. Steven Oxborrow, of Wilverley Road, Wootton, was found guilty at Southampton Crown Court on April 5 of five counts of sexual...
Mark Blackie, 32, was working as an English teacher at a secondary school in Scarborough when he “preyed” on the teenage girls, leaving one of the victims feeling suicidal....
A former teacher convicted of abusing boys at a school has been jailed again after another former pupil came forward, prosecutors have said. Michael Wilde, 73, worked at Wade Deacon School in Widnes, Cheshire, for 38 years, retiring in 2009. He has previously been...
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