1 giorno fa · Scotland Former Edinburgh Academy teacher accused of torture will not stand trial John Brownlee, 88, who faced 37 allegations relating to abuse of schoolboys over 20 years, ruled medically unfit...
2 giorni fa · NEIL DOUGLAS Iain Wares (centre) is facing abuse charges at Wynberg Magistrate's Court in Cape Town Many of the accusations surround Iain Wares, who was employed by both the Academy and Fettes...
30 nov 2023 · Iain Wares is a former teacher at the Edinburgh Academy and Fettes college who has been accused of abusing a number of his students in the 1960s and 1970s. Before his retirement, he worked as a...
30 nov 2023 · Marcello Mega Kris Gourlay Reporter Wares went on to teach at Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College despite accusations of abuse. (Image: The Daily Record) An alleged sex offender who has been dubbed 'Scotland's Savile' by one of his victims was reportedly allowed to teach kids for 40 years after multiple missed opportunities to stop him.
30 nov 2023 · This was the story of former pupils at Edinburgh Academy and Edinburgh’s Fettes College, two of Britain’s most prestigious schools, and their quest for justice. One of the Edinburgh Academy boys was Nicky Campbell, the Radio 5 Live presenter, who said the abuse was not confined to one teacher. “Other teachers were bad, really bad men.
1 dic 2023 · For Campbell and his friends, now men approaching pension age, the frustration is not only that Wares was enabled by edinburgh Academy and, later, at Fettes College, to molest boys without restraint. It is also that he can safely admit his behaviour, while minimising or dismissing its importance — and always has done.
30 nov 2023 · Jed Gordon, a pupil at Fettes from 1974 to 1981, said the school had ‘behaved despicably’. Last night Fettes College said: ‘We sincerely and unreservedly apologise to those who suffered.’ Barry Welsh, current rector of Edinburgh Academy, told Panorama there were a ‘number of complaints made to the school over the course of the 1970s’, but the letters ‘have not been kept’.