Sir Alan Davies is accused of conspiracy to defraud, money laundering, conspiracy to commit false accounting and fraud by abuse of position

The former headmaster of secondary school in Wembley has been charged with fraud offences.

Sir Alan Davies, from Mill Hill, north London, is accused of conspiracy to defraud, money laundering, conspiracy to commit false accounting and fraud by abuse of position.

The 64-year-old has been charged following a police investigation into misappropriation of funds at Copland Community School in Cecil Avenue.

He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on June 12.

Six other people arrested in connection with the enquiry have been bailed to return on various dates in May pending further enquiries.