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"A teacher has been banned from the classroom after asking a girl to wear her school uniform when they had sex. Benjamin Hiscox, 34, was working as a maths teacher at South Nottinghamshire Academy when he engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship with the girl between October 2022 and February 2023. The girl had been a pupil at Madras College in St Andrews, Scotland, where the 34-year-old had completed his teacher training."
"The panel found that Hiscox asked the girl to bring her uniform and put it on in a hotel room on 28 October 2022, when they had sex on a number of occasions. Among the other serious findings were that he bought her a sex toy, exchanged sexual messages, including photos and videos, and gave her alcohol. In her police statement, speaking of the October 2022 hotel stay, the pupil said:"
The Independent covers reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech and sends reporters to developing stories. Donations fund sending journalists to gather facts and speak to both sides while keeping reporting free and accessible without paywalls. A 34-year-old maths teacher, Benjamin Hiscox, was banned after an inappropriate sexual relationship with a pupil between October 2022 and February 2023. The pupil had been a pupil at Madras College in St Andrews where Hiscox completed his teacher training. The relationship developed over social media, became sexual, and included a hotel encounter on 28 October 2022, requests to wear a school uniform, exchanged sexual images, provision of alcohol, and a purchased sex toy.
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