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A PRIMARY school teacher caught with sexual images of children has been barred from the profession for life. Timothy Wilkins was a part-time maths teacher at Theale Primary School when police seized an electronic device from the boot of his car. On it were the incriminating images. Mr Wilkins, who also provided tutoring services to children aged six to 16, was never charged but was given a formal caution instead. His disgrace only emerged publicly when the Government’s Teaching Regulation Agency’s professional conduct panel took up the case at a disciplinary hearing. The panel heard that a sup…

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