What happened: The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry found that Fettes College failed to protect pupils from sexual, physical, and emotional abuse over more than 40 years. The inquiry also highlighted issues of racism within the school.
Why it matters:
- Former and current pupils were subjected to prolonged harm and discrimination.
- The findings raise concerns about safeguarding practices at prestigious educational institutions.
MNN Take: The inquiry’s report shows systemic failures in protecting students at Fettes College, emphasising the need for stronger oversight and support in schools to prevent abuse and discrimination.
Sources: Sky News (Breaking)