Pensioner charged with sex offences on boys

A 81-year-old man from Farnham Royal has been charged in connection with historical sexual offences against children at a preparatory school.

Roland Wright, of Crown Lane, was charged today at Aylesbury Magistrates' Court for allegedly committing acts at Caldicott Preparatory School.

Hugh Henry, 80, of Pomeroy Close, Amersham, was also charged with offences at the Crown Lane boys' school.

The pair are charged with offences against 12 boys at the school and at Gayhurst School in Gerrards Cross that allegedly took place between 1959 and 1970.

Wright faces 12 counts of indecent assault and two of indecency with a child. Henry faces 15 charges of indecent assault and three counts of indecency with a child.

They have been bailed to appear at Aylesbury Crown Court on March 30.