Overview

• The Teaching Regulation Agency imposed a prohibition order with no opportunity for review, a decision upheld by the Secretary of State for Education.
• Pupil A secretly recorded conversations during a free period in 2018, and an anonymous email sent the audio to staff the next day.
• In the recordings, Amrinder Singh Pannu made explicit remarks and agreed to have sex with the pupil after she turned 18, the panel found.
• The TRA concluded he failed basic safeguarding duties, encouraged flirtatious exchanges, and showed only the beginnings of remorse.
• Pannu denies any sexual relationship and has 28 days to appeal the prohibition order to the High Court.