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July 22, 2026

Witness Appeal - Dennis Fletcher, The King's School, Canterbury

Switalskis are appealing for witnesses following the recent conviction of Dennis Fletcher who was a French Teacher at The King’s School Canterbury.

Danielle Vincent
Child Abuse
May 27, 2026
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Former Private School Teacher Convicted of Historic Sexual Abuse Offences

This week, a former private school teacher has been convicted of tens of historic child sexual abuse offences committed against pupils at a school in East Sussex. Sadly, this is one of many cases we see in the media where a teacher has abused their position.

Hannah Hodgson
Child Abuse
August 01, 2024
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Man convicted of historic sexual abuse of Rotherham schoolgirl

A man has been found guilty of indecently assaulting a child back in 2003, demonstrating that those who commit serious sexual offences will still be prosecuted many years later.

Sally Smith
Child Abuse
November 13, 2023
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Top drama schools investigated over culture of abuse

Sky News has recently reported a culture of abuse inside the UK’s top drama schools.

Amy Clowrey
April 08, 2021
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Child abuse allegations at Red House School in Norfolk

Norfolk Police investigating allegations of physical and sexual abuse in the 1980s and 1990s at Red House School near Buxton

David Greenwood
Child Abuse
March 30, 2021
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Concern over sexual abuse in schools

It's positive that so many young people are willing to come forward and disclose what happened to them, but the number is shocking with over 8,000 allegations made so far

Samantha Follows
Child Abuse
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