“The local authority has worked closely with the school community to ensure that staff and families are supported through this very difficult time.
“The West Sussex Local Safeguarding Children Board, which is made up of representatives from the police, county council, health and other agencies will be evaluating the outcomes of the investigation to see if there are any lessons that can be learned to improve the way local services work together on child protection issues.”
More Suspect Teachers from the so called Good Old Days22
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Grammar School Strap
At my grammar school in the north-East, the strap was in full use. The school was mixed but usually...
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To Tawse or not to Tawse10
Even though I attended a girls school where smacking was very common,not all the female teachers smacked. Some were...
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Slippered Together2
A girl was also told to stay behind after school for similar reasons. Only in her case unlike mine...
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Discipline & Rupert Bear1
I don’t know if Rupert Bear is an internationally known cartoon character but he has appeared in the Daily...
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Devastation Caused by Discipline7
I am now going to describe a number of incidents as I remember them and try to describe the...
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The Cane or Anarchy14
They had been dealt with in a benign and supportive manner , when the conditions of service were analogous...
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Slippered at School13
I certainly don’t think that many of these incidents would have ended in a court case. I would estimate...
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School Corporal Punishment The Pros and cons of16
I too remember many of the canings I was given but can’t recall much else in the way of...