The former 'Spice Girl' had allegedly been slated to play a sexy English teacher

The former 'Spice Girl' had allegedly been slated to play a sexy English teacher in the latest outing of the hit Disney franchise.

The speculation reached new heights after Efron gave the Brit his backing to land a role in the film, saying, "She (Victoria) is hot, funny - and let's not forget her success with The Spice Girls."

However, the move has been dismissed by Beckham's spokesperson, who insists the star has not been offered a role in the film.

"She has not been approached, but the Beckham boys are big fans of High School Musical," Contactmusic quoted the representative, as saying