Thousands of St Paul’s are alumni quizzed on sex abuse from up to 60 years ago at private school attended by George Osborne

‘A Major inquiry is looking at allegations of child abuse dating back 60 years at one of Britain’s most famous private schools.
Investigators have written to thousands of old boys of St Paul’s – where alumni include ex-Chancellor George Osborne and TV veteran John Simpson – in the search for victims and witnesses.
The letters were sent out by officials at the Richmond Safeguarding Children Board in South-West London after it began a Serious Case Review into ‘what abuse children suffered’ at the school in Barnes.
It asked former pupils to come forward in person or by telephone. The ‘period under review’ is 1960 to the present day.
The £36,000-a-year school has been plagued by revelations of misconduct by staff in the past few years following a police investigation into abuse in the area called Operation Winthorpe.’
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