Eton College languages teacher charged with 14 sexual offences against pupil at renowned public school

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A former modern languages teacher at Eton College has been charged with 14 sexual offences against a boy at the famous public school.

Jacob Leland, 35, has been charged with offences that include four counts of engaging in penetrative sexual activity with a boy under 16.He is accused of abusing the boy when he was a teacher at the world-renowned boarding school between 2010 and 2012.Leland denied the charges at Reading Magistrates Court on Wednesday and was given unconditional bail until his Crown Court appearance.

When safeguarding concerns arise they are dealt with in accordance with our established processes and we always work closely with the relevant authorities where appropriate, as we have in this case." Thames Valley Police said in a statement: "Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been charged with child sexual offences in Eton that occurred between 2010 and 2012.

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