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The school s statement said: The failings of the past have been well documented. We have expressed our profound regret and sorrow and will continue to do so. Our past has been the major driver in a fundamental transformation over the past two years. We are under new leadership, at both operational and trustee level, with a professionalised safeguarding team.
It added that the school had new management and had severed organisational ties with Ampleforth Abbey, the Benedictine monastery which set up the school in the year in which it was founded, 1802. Peter Turner, 80, formerly Father Gregory Carroll was jailed for 20 years after he admitted sexually abusing three boys, one an Ampleforth pupil, between 1984 and 1990