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The board and headmaster for Auckland's Dilworth School for boys have apologised after an investigation found dozens of cases of sexual abuse.

Dame Silvia Cartwright said the inquiry learned about the lasting effects of abuse on survivors and systemic failures and inaction by the school that enabled it to occur.

A former Dilworth teacher, convicted of sexual abuse of multiple young boys, will spend less time behind bars after a court decision.

A former teacher of Dilworth School has been sentenced today to six years in prison for historic sex abuses.

Former Dilworth housemaster Ian Wilson will remain in prison for at least another 12 months after today being declined parole for the second time.

Former All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry has backed a decision by Auckland secondary school principals to ban live television broadcasts of 1st XV rugby. Audio

Auckland school principals are banning the live broadcast of First Fifteen rugby matches next year, citing student welfare.

Dilworth School abuse survivors have presented a petition calling for mandatory reporting of abuse at the royal commission inquiry today.

A former headmaster of Dilworth School says there was absolutely no cover-up by the school of allegations of sexual abuse while he was in charge.

The Christian group's representatives will appear for the first time at the inquiry as care systems of Church and faith-based organisations come under scrutiny.

Any survivor of abuse committed by a Dilworth representative or student, as well as families of deceased survivors, can apply for compensation.

Leonard Cave appeared in the Auckland District Court after being found guilty of eight indecent assaults at a trial in June.

Another former staff member of Auckland's Dilworth School has been sentenced.

Dame Silvia Cartwright will head the independent inquiry into abuse at Dilworth School.