The Chief Inspector was already of the mind that the interference with a girl’s underwear by a member of staff would be viewed as possible sexual assault, regardless of whether parents knew of it or that the governors had sanctioned it. However, on my husband’s suggestion, he decided to start interviewing a selection of girls’ parents from amongst the form captains and prefects. My husband thought the complaints were ill-founded, that Mr Ing was being honest throughout and the second section of parents would confirm this, as they had no axe to grind.
The Cane in UK Schools69
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Encounters at Boarding School in the 1960s2
The headmistress then explained the rules of the school and the importance of the school’s reputation and the pride...
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Gym Master jungle4
“How many did you get?!-“Six you bloody idiot, isn’t it always?!-“Did it hurt?!-“Nah” (liar)-“Cor, show us then. Wow! bet...
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School Corporal Punishment References2
Albright High Warwickshire Gail Green I also got caned by the head mr masterton Balbir Kallah (F) I got...
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School Corporal Punishment History30
Scotch College, Melbourne. I should say straight away that this particular school has had a number of histories written...
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Three types of caning2
The second style hurt more. Here, Mum would raise her hand high and bring the cane down perpendicular to...
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Whole Class Punisment26
he did go in for “mass” slipper-rings a number of times in the gym guilty or innocent we all...
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The Cane and the Double Standard53
The cultural aspect of peoples attitudes to corporal punishment is very strong. I am always amazed to find as...
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School Belt24
He didn’t even say ‘Sir’ at the end of the sentence… I don’t know who was more stunned, McNulty,...