Ban from teaching for the pervy maths master

A maths teacher who sent intimate texts to troubled pupil then tried to kiss her after she took an overdose of painkillers in front of him has been banned from teaching. Darren Cassidy, 47, had been texting the girl for two months before the incident, where he watched her take up to 14 codeine and paracetamol tablets in his class room. He then went to kiss the drowsy 18-year-old on the lips. The girl, referred to as Pupil A, said…