Top Catholic school stripped of pupil welfare responsibilities

Lawyer takes charge of safeguarding at Ampleforth College amid concerns over its handling of abuse allegations

A leading Catholic school has been stripped of its responsibilities to protect children amid concerns over the way it has handled allegations of sexual abuse.

The Charity Commission has appointed a lawyer to take charge of safeguarding at Ampleforth College, a prestigious boarding school in North Yorkshire.

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from Children | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2GSVEYR