Sentence
John Foxley
John Foxley (aged 68) was sentenced at Norwich Crown Court on 28 April 2021 to 14 Years for Gross indecency with a child and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Norwich Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 28 April 2021
- Sentence
- 14 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 16 years
- Judge
- Recorder Hardy QC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Gross indecency with a child | Custodial immediate |
| Indecent assault on a male | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to indecent assault on a male child aged under 14, indecent assault on a male child aged under 16 and gross indecency with a male child aged under 14 in Norwich, Norfolk, between the 1980s and the 1990s. He was a geography teacher at a private boys school in Norwich when he abused his position of trust to abuse five pupils who were in his care.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Abuse of trust / Position of power