A female PE teacher has appeared in court charged with a string of sex crimes against two girls and boys.
Bronwen James, 29, is alleged to have committed the 13 offences over a three-year period.
She taught PE at Hardenhuish School in Chippenham, Wiltshire, and Bitterne Park School in Southampton, Hampshire.
James, from Chippenham, wore a beige waistcoat and trousers at court today, speaking only to confirm her name, age and address, as well as her bail conditions.
The teacher has been charged with 13 offences including three counts of sexual activity with a girl aged 13 to 15, and four counts of adult abusing a position of trust by engaging in sexual activity with a boy aged 13 to 17.
The charges relate to alleged offences in Titchfield and Fareham in Hampshire, Chippenham in Wiltshire, and Alton in Staffordshire.
The teacher has been charged with 13 offences including three counts of sexual activity with a girl aged 13 to 15
Bronwen James is alleged to have committed 13 child sex offences against the three children over a three-year period
Bronwen James arrives at Salisbury Magistrates Court. The former PE teacher has appeared in court accused of a string of child sex offences
Salisbury Magistrates Court, Wilts, heard that James is accused of a string of offences
James is now not allowed to contact the three alleged victims directly or indirectly or have unsupervised contact with any child under 16
It is understood two of the alleged victims are girls and one is a boy.
At Salisbury Magistrates Court, Wiltshire, Chief Magistrate Stephen Harrison said: ‘In summary this is going to be sent to the Crown Court.
‘The first step is Thursday August 7 for a plea and trial preparation hearing.
‘In the interim you are granted conditional bail.’
James was granted conditional bail until her next hearing at Salisbury Crown Court on August 7.
She is not allowed to contact the three alleged victims directly or indirectly or have unsupervised contact with any child under 16.
