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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Wrexham,Rhos on Sea, North Wales - Headmaster suspended amid allegations of unaccounted cash

It is believed a sum of around £1,000 is allegedly unaccounted for Gwenfro School, Caia Park
It is believed a sum of around £1,000 is allegedly unaccounted for.

Gwenfro head Nicholas Hankin is being 'scapegoated' claims defending solicitor

Industrial law specialist, Tudor Williams, who is representing Mr Hankin, from Rhos-on-Sea, said he believed his client was being scapegoated.
Mr Williams said: “My client has an unblemished record in the teaching profession over 20 years and I will be defending his reputation to the last.
“I believe he is being scapegoated.
“It is early days yet, but if Mr Hankin is dismissed then I will be representing him at an unfair dismissal case.”
North Wales Police have confirmed they have received a report of money being stolen from the school and are investigating.
A police spokesman said nobody has been arrested yet.
Gwenfro Community School, Wrexham
Gwenfro Community School,Wrexham
Speaking to the Daily Post, Mr Hankin, said: “The suspension was a neutral act.”
He declined to comment further.
Neither the school or Wrexham County Borough Council would comment.

No Police Involvement

It comes after Wrexham council chiefs announced this week, a new school will be built on the Gwenfro site as part of a £10m project to also construct a new school at Hafod y Wern, which is also on Caia Park.
The costs are being 50% match funded by the Welsh Government through its 21st Century Schools and Education Programme.
Both schools now have planning permission and should be open in 2017.
see- http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/wrexham-headmaster-suspended-amid-allegations-10574277

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