A teacher who exchanged more than 1,500 phone calls with a pupil and had him round for tea has been banned from the profession.
The former Benton Park School teacher declared her love for the pupil in notes on her phone, a professional conduct panel heard
Ms Griffiths, who taught maths at Benton Park School, Rawdon, Leeds, claimed the messages were never sent.In its findings, the Teaching Regulation Agency said Ms Griffiths was first investigated by the school after a parent made allegations about her behaviour in March 2017, which resulted in a written warning.
Messages were also found in the notes section of her phone, which included one telling the pupil: "I promise that I am yours, yours alone, and that I love you with every atom of my being."
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