Ex-teacher charged over abuse claims at prep school
Historic Abuse Allegations Surface
A former teacher has been charged over alleged non-recent sexual abuse at Holmewood House Prep School in Langton Green, near Tunbridge Wells. The disturbing claims date from 1979 to 1985, involving pupils from that era.
Neil Scott Faces Serious Charges
Neil Scott, 75, from St Austell, Cornwall, faces four counts of indecent assault and five counts of gross indecency with a child. At Maidstone Magistrates’ Court on June 11, Scott pleaded not guilty to all allegations. He’s currently out on bail and will appear at Maidstone Crown Court on July 9.
Kent Police Investigate, Urge Witnesses to Step Forward
Kent Police continue to probe the case. Anyone with information is urged to come forward. Contact police on 01622 604100 and quote reference 46/YY/12142/23.
