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Inquiry report details pupils’ accounts at Edinburgh Academy

Latest · 'Children were failed': Edinburgh Academy shamed over decades of 'dreadful abuse' (Daily Mail)

BBC News reported on 10 November that an inquiry described abuse suffered by pupils at Edinburgh Academy over decades. The Mirror and Daily Record said the…

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First published 11:38 UTC, 10 November 2026 · Updated 20:14 UTC, 10 November 2026

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BBC News reported on 10 November that an inquiry described abuse suffered by pupils at Edinburgh Academy over decades. The Mirror and Daily Record said the reported period spanned four decades, while The Independent said the inquiry found the school ignored abuse to protect its reputation. Borehamwood Times and Harrow Times reported that Lady Smith said some boarders lived in fear. The Independent also reported that former pupil Nicky Campbell described being haunted by memories of his school days.

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10 November 2026

  1. 19:25Daily Mail · 'Children were failed': Edinburgh Academy shamed over decades of 'dreadful abuse' Original ↗
  2. 16:08brfm.net · Pupils at Edinburgh Academy suffered decades of 'dreadful abuse' Original ↗
  3. 13:45The Independent · Edinburgh Academy ignored decades of 'dreadful abuse' to protect reputation, inquiry finds Original ↗
  4. 12:33East Lothian Courier · Edinburgh Academy abuse inquiry finds children were failed Original ↗
  5. 11:22Harrow Times · · also on 3 other sitesChildren suffered 'dreadful abuse' at Edinburgh Academy, inquiry finds Original ↗
  6. 10:52Borehamwood Times · · also on 16 other sitesChildren suffered 'dreadful abuse' over decades at Edinburgh Academy, inquiry finds Original ↗
  7. 10:45The Mirror · Edinburgh Academy pupils suffered 'dreadful abuse' over four decades as 'complaints ignored' Original ↗
  8. 10:31Daily Record · · also on 1 other siteEdinburgh Academy pupils suffered "dreadful abuse" over 40 years Original ↗
  9. 10:16BBC News · Edinburgh Academy pupils suffered decades of 'dreadful abuse' Original ↗

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