The Chapter Presidents of the Bishops’ High School (BHS) Alumni Association have called for a “thorough and independent investigation” of the sexual predation allegations made against a teacher at the school and they say headmistress Winifred Ellis should be sent on administrative leave, pending the findings.
This position comes just three days after the Ministry of Education would have announced the findings of its own investigation, which concluded that Ellis was found to be culpable of inappropriate behaviour for her berating of female students and that she be reprimanded for her actions.
Economics teacher Coen Jackson, who has been attached to the high school for the past 11 years, is now the subject of a police investigation following allegations that he has sexually grooming dozens of his female students at the institution, and several institutions before that.
After the allegations broke on social media, Ellis had