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Female PE teacher, 32, shortlisted for sports award before she was jailed for having ‘intense and passionate’ affair with girl pupil, 16, is banned from ever returning to the classroom

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Erin Hebblewhite engaged in an 'intense and passionate' relationship with a student
  • Erin Hebblewhite pressured teen into having sex in Primark toilets
  • She was sentenced to two years in prison and a ten-year banning order.

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A PE teacher who engaged in an “intense and passionate” relationship with a student has been banned from class after being jailed for two years.

Erin Hebblewhite, now 32, kissed the girl at Connaught School for Girls in Leyton, east London, the same year she was nominated for the school’s teacher award. year.

She will never teach again after a teaching misconduct committee banned her from returning to the profession for life.

Hebblewhite was sentenced to two years in prison and a ten-year restraining order after admitting to seven criminal charges involving her abusing her position to groom and sexually abuse a teenage girl.

The victim, under 18, said it was the first time she had kissed someone and that she lost her virginity to Hebblewhite in a restaurant restroom, The Mirror.

Erin Hebblewhite engaged in an 'intense and passionate' relationship with a student

Erin Hebblewhite engaged in an ‘intense and passionate’ relationship with a student

The sports teacher at Connaught School for Girls, east London, committed the offenses in the same year she was nominated for the teacher of the year award.

The sports teacher at Connaught School for Girls, east London, committed the offenses in the same year she was nominated for the teacher of the year award.

The sports teacher at Connaught School for Girls, east London, committed the offenses in the same year she was nominated for the teacher of the year award.

On another occasion, Hebblewhite pressured the girl into having sex in a Primark toilet.

Despite rumors spreading about their relationship, the school, believing the rumors to be false, warned Hebblewhite to be “careful” or she could “get into trouble.”

The offense came to light after the girl’s phone was seized by her mother and a family member found explicit messages, despite calls from Hebblewhite for the girl to delete them.

Hebblewhite was arrested after a search of her home uncovered a USB drive containing 400 images of her and the student naked and in bed together.

She had begged the teenager to delete the messages and erase her phone,

Today, following a misconduct hearing that Hebblewhite did not attend, the tribunal panel found four allegations proven in Hebblewhite’s case: two allegations of sexual activity with a child under 18, of sexual activity in the presence of a child and taking an indecent photograph of a child.

In his findings, decision-maker Marc Cavey said: “The panel finds that Ms Hebblewhite’s conduct fell significantly below the standards expected of the profession.

“The findings of misconduct are particularly serious because they involve direct sexual activity with a child, which included making indecent images and ultimately led to a prison sentence.”

Hebblewhite, now 32, was arrested after a search of her home uncovered a USB drive containing 400 photos of her and the student naked in bed.

Hebblewhite, now 32, was arrested after a search of her home uncovered a USB drive containing 400 photos of her and the student naked in bed.

Hebblewhite, now 32, was arrested after a search of her home uncovered a USB drive containing 400 photos of her and the student naked in bed.

Mr Cavey said Hebblewhite had shown no remorse for her actions and her offending made her “incompatible with the teaching profession”.

He added: “This means Ms Erin Hebblewhite is banned from teaching indefinitely and cannot teach in any school, sixth form college, relevant youth accommodation or children’s home in England.”

“Furthermore, given the seriousness of the allegations against her, I have decided that Ms. Hebblewhite would not be entitled to seek reinstatement of her teaching eligibility.”

Jailing Hebblewhite for two years in November 2021, Judge Neil Sanders imposed a 10-year banning order and a sexual harm restraining order banning him from contacting the victim or working with children in any capacity. either.

MailOnline has contacted Connaught School for Girls for comment.

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