Boy, 16, arrested after girl stabbed at high school

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Qays Najm/BBC Two marked fluorescent yellow, blue and white police car. Blue and white police tape has been put across the road to cordon it off. There are police officers at the cordon.Qays Najm/BBC

Police were called to Thorpe St Andrew School, near Norwich, at about 10:24 GMT

Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy after a teenage girl was stabbed at a high school.

The BBC has been told the students have been placed under lockdown conditions in the school in Laundry Lane.

A Norfolk Police spokesperson said it was called at about 10:24 GMT and a 16-year-old boy had been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

Laundry Lane has been closed, police said.

East of England Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.

Parents commenting on a Norfolk Police post on Facebook say parents have had limited information and are concerned for the safety of their children.

Broad Horizons Education Trust, which runs the school, told the BBC it was unable to comment further at this stage.


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