Abuse at ‘cult’ schools

Channel 4 News investigates abuse suffered by pupils at two private schools it is claimed is run by a cult. Watch the report Gathered together for the first time in decades are former pupils of private schools, St James and St Vedast, all of whom claim to have either been physically and mentally abused or to have witnessed it while at these schools between 1975 and 1985. Ex-student Tom Grubb said: “I was witness to a whole catalogue of abuse. There were public beatings with cricket bats, ropes, rulers. “I saw people thrown across the classroom, struck around the