A decision maker found that striking off Mark Sills, the Winchester primary school teacher, would deprive the public of his contribution to the profession .
Rory Thorndyke, 36, was jailed for 54 months, made to sign as a sex offender indefinitely, subjected to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and a five-year restraining order.
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