How did abuse of vulnerable children go undetected for a decade?
Published: 6/8/2025

A teaching assistant in West Midlands, Daniel Clarke, was jailed for abusing six vulnerable children, hinting at potentially more victims over a decade. Clarke, responsible for online safety at two schools, was caught for various offenses including child abuse in October 2024. Parents accused authorities of neglecting concerns, demanding accountability. Solihull Council faced criticism for its handling of the case, raising questions on protecting children in schools.