Teacher barred for sending former pupil money and buying fast food for students

Teacher Roger Towersey admitted ordering fast food for two pupils (David Jones/PA) - (PA Wire)

A teacher who sent £500 to a former pupil and spent around £1,000 on fast food for “vulnerable” students has been barred from the profession.

Roger Towersey, who taught at Ditton Park Academy in Slough, Berkshire, accepted he had sent a former pupil multiple payments and social media messages.