Scott Trigg-Turner was working at Bassaleg School in Newport when he made the false claims to students and colleagues
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Scott Trigg-Turner was working at Bassaleg School in Newport when he made the false claims to students and colleagues
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A Welsh rugby player and teaching assistant has been banned from the classroom after lying to pupils about having previously been a military sniper who has killed people.
Aaron Smith claimed to have played for Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion
Nicolas Martin claimed he was trying to pass himself off as ‘more dynamic and more fun’
Science supply teacher Carolyn Akers also told the pupil he would ‘grow up to be transgender’ and hit him on the head with a…
He has been banned from the classroom indefinitely
Benjamin Hiscox was working as a maths teacher when he engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship with the girl
Police gave the former teacher a caution for assault by beating
