A teacher at the prestigious former school of Prince George and Princess Charlotte has pleaded guilty to multiple child sex crimes
Matthew Smith, hired by Thomas's Battersea in September as deputy head of pastoral care - meaning he helped look after children's welfare - admitted charges of sexual abuse relating to the making and distribution of indecent images of children at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.The charges do not relate to children at the £20,000-a-year south-west London school. Prince George and Princess Charlotte left Thomas's in April - before Smith, 34, was hired.
"Our focus right now is on our pupils, parents and colleagues," they added in the statement, seen by Mail Online.They added that staff will tell children that Smith has been fired but will not go into more detail.
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