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A PE teacher who slapped a four-year-old s knees when he had a tantrum in an after-school class has been banned.
The panel found the actions of Mr Webber, who did not attend proceedings, were unacceptable .
The review said the teacher, from Polesworth, north Warwickshire, had been issued with a warning prior to assaulting the boy after flicking a child s throat in 2016 but his conduct towards young children had become worse .
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image captionThe teacher lost his rag after the child had a tantrum during an after-school football class in May 2018
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