Former students at an elite private school once attended by Kanye West’s wife Bianca Censori are claiming they were sexually abused by teachers decades ago.
The allegations were made by three former students who attended Carey Baptist Grammar School in Melbourne, where the alleged abuse occurred between the 1970s and 1990s.
The claims have been made against three male teachers and their alleged offense involves two girls and a boy.
Carey Baptist Grammar School, which charges fees up to $37,976 per year, was attended by West’s Australian wife Mrs Censori from 2000 to 2012.
There is no indication that Ms Censori is one of the alleged victims.
The allegations were made by three former students who attended Carey Baptist Grammar School in Melbourne, where the alleged abuse occurred between the 1970s and 1990s.
The elite school was attended by Bianca Censori, Kanye West’s wife. There is no indication that Ms Censori is one of the alleged victims
Law firm Judy Courtin Legal will commence proceedings over the allegations after advertising for witnesses to come forward.
‘We have already had quite a few reactions. At least six people have already contacted us today,” said law firm principal Judy Courtin The Herald Sun.
The company’s ad read: ‘We would like to speak to anyone who has information or memories of male teachers who allegedly groomed and sexually assaulted Carey Baptist Grammar School student(s) in the late 1980s.’
Carey Baptist Grammar is a coeducational university attended by primary and secondary school students and has two campuses in Kew, near Melbourne’s CBD, and Donvale in the city’s northeast.
The school’s website states that the college has a ‘zero tolerance’ towards child abuse.
“Carey is committed to providing a child-safe environment and acts in the best interests of children and their well-being at all times,” according to their website.
The school’s president, Johnathan Walter, sent a letter to former students on Friday saying the college had not been informed of the allegations but asked alumni to come forward if they had been “subjected to sexual abuse.” at school.
The school’s director sent a letter to former students on Friday saying the university had not been informed of the allegations
“The school is not aware of the basis for these claims and these former students have not been contacted,” Mr Walter said.
He added that the college has taken strict measures to ensure that students are kept safe and strict standards are applied before hiring staff at the school.
Daily Mail Australia has contacted Carey Baptist Grammar for further comment.
The prestigious college is one of Victoria’s most expensive schools.