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Compensation sought for children abused at nursery
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
15 May 2008
Children who suffered abuse at the hands of banned nursery school head teacher Patricia Ann Baynes could be in line for £70,000 each in compensation, say lawyers.
A Birmingham law firm is co-ordinating a group action of families after Mrs Baynes was found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct last month (News, 1 May). A General Teaching Council tribunal heard that she had force-fed, assaulted and unfairly punished children in her care, while head teacher of Bordesley Green East Nursery in the city. Uppal Taylor will seek to obtain damages from both Patricia Ann Baynes and her employer, Birmingham City Council. Birmingham City Council can be...
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