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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Harry Taylor

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Eton head apologises after former teacher jailed for sexual assault - Caught on Camera

Students walk outside Eton College in Windsor.
Leland, then aged 23, carried out the assaults in 2012. Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/Reuters

The headteacher of Eton college has apologised and said he was “appalled” after a former teacher was jailed for sexually assaulting a pupil.

Jacob Leland, 37, who taught Russian, was jailed on Friday for three years and three months for sexually assaulting one of his pupils at his flat and during a school trip in 2012.

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