A sex abuse victim who suffered at the hands of a PE teacher has been awarded £1 million in damages. The man, now in his 50s, was in his early teens when Andrew Adams, a teacher at Highgate Wood School in north London, began to prey upon him. A sex abuse victim who suffered at the hands of PE teacher Andrew Adams has been awarded £1 million in damages. The victim's barrister, Robert Seabrook QC, said he had 'spent a lifetime running away' due to the abuse he suffered. BBC journalist Robert Peston, who attended Highgate Wood School, previously expressed concern over the secrecy surrounding the PE teacher during his tenure in the 1980s and place in the community.

Source: Daily Mail May 23, 2019 19:34 UTC