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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Catherine Lough

Boarding schools ‘ideal environment for grooming’

PA Wire

A new report into child sexual abuse has found boarding schools are the “ideal environment for grooming”, with pupils being more dependent on adults around them than in non-residential settings.

The report from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse said that “for some children, their residential school, in effect, may be their home”.

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