A HEADTEACHER has been suspended following allegations that he put children in a “cupboard”.

Coppins Green Primary School head Stuart Livingstone, and one other member of staff, were suspended from their positions by the school’s chair of governors, pending an investigation.

The school, in Melbourne Road, Clacton, is now being run by Anna Conley, head of first school, and Sue Mann, head of upper and middle school.

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