An autistic student has been the victim of a sexual assault at school. The incident has brought attention to the duty of care owed by schools to their students.
The welfare of all students, whether day or boarding, is the responsibility of the headteacher and teachers. This duty of care is paramount in ensuring a safe learning environment.
Details surrounding the assault are emerging, highlighting the need for enhanced safety measures within schools. The Ghana Police Service is expected to investigate the matter thoroughly.
This case underscores the vulnerability of students with special needs and the importance of robust safeguarding policies in educational settings.
Further information will be provided as the investigation progresses.