NEWS STORY- CROWN PROSECTION SERVICE- Former private school teacher jailed for multiple non recent sexual assaults

Written By Rachael Bishop

An ex-private school teacher has been imprisoned for numerous child sexual abuse offences against former pupils.

David James Clarke, 82, previously  found guilty at Lewes Crown Court of 45 counts of child sexual abuse and has now been sentenced to 26 years imprisonment.

The Sussex police investigation and subsequent Crown Prosecution Service uncovered that while Clarke was a teacher at Newlands School, Seaford, East Sussex, committed 38 counts of indecent assault and 5 offences of gross indecency with a child, and one offence of buggery.  He was also convicted of one count of making indecent images of children.  

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Rachael Bishop
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