A headteacher has been instructed he faces a prison sentence after admitting to attacking his deputy at a college in South Wales.
Anthony John Felton, 54, seemed at Swansea Crown Court docket by the use of video hyperlink from jail on Monday, dressed in a gray jumper.
All through the quick listening to, he showed his title and that he may pay attention the court docket clerk, sooner than he entered his accountable plea.
He confronted one rely of making an attempt to reason grievous physically hurt with intent towards Richard Pyke, 51.
Police had been referred to as to St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Complete Faculty in Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot, on Wednesday 5 March.
After the defendant entered his plea, John Hipkin, representing him, stated: “On any view this can be a impressive fall from grace to mention the least.”
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Pass judgement on Paul Thomas KC stated such was once the seriousness of the offence that just a jail sentence might be justified.
“Within the context of the place and the way this offence was once dedicated, and specifically, making an allowance for the propensity of violence in faculties perpetrated through pupils, it kind of feels to me that my public accountability require that just a jail sentence can also be handed right here,” the pass judgement on stated.
Felton will likely be sentenced on 25 April.
