An inquest hears that Kelly Luscombe, a 39-year-old head of physical education at a grammar school, died by suicide at her home in Bovey Tracey, Devon. Reports say she took her own life on a Sunday morning while her partner, James Lister, and their three-year-old son were out. The inquest evidence described pressures linked to her work, including long 12-hour days and concerns about possible redundancy. One outlet reports that the combination of workload and impending job uncertainty left her overwhelmed. The available information centers on the circumstances leading up to her death and the account of events considered during the inquest process. The reporting does not include conclusions beyond what has been presented at the inquest hearings so far, and it does not provide details from additional witnesses in the sources supplied.
Inquest hears PE teacher died by suicide amid long working hours and redundancy fears
An inquest hears that Kelly Luscombe, a 39-year-old head of physical education at a grammar school, died by suicide at her home in Bovey Tracey, Devon. Reports say she took her own life on a Sunday mo...
- Kelly Luscombe, 39, worked as a head of physical education at a grammar school.
- She dies at her home in Bovey Tracey, Devon.
- An inquest hears she took her own life.
- Reports cite long working days of about 12 hours and fears of impending redundancy.
- Her partner and three-year-old son were reportedly out when she died.
Head of PE Kelly Luscombe, 39, took her own life at her family home in Bovey Tracey, Devon, as her long-term partner James Lister and their three-year-old son were out one Sunday morning.
5 hours agoHead of PE Kelly Luscombe, 39, took her own life at her family home in Bovey Tracey, Devon, as her long-term partner James Lister and their three-year-old son were out one Sunday morning.
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