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| Girl held over Winterton school stabbing murder bid | Girl held over Winterton school stabbing murder bid |
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| A school welfare officer has been seriously injured in a stabbing at a school near Scunthorpe. | A school welfare officer has been seriously injured in a stabbing at a school near Scunthorpe. |
| The 61-year-old woman was attacked at about 09:00 BST in an office at Winterton Community Academy. | |
| Humberside Police said a 16-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and is being questioned by officers. | Humberside Police said a 16-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and is being questioned by officers. |
| The force said the woman is being treated in hospital for "serious but not life threatening injuries". | The force said the woman is being treated in hospital for "serious but not life threatening injuries". |
| Live updates and more stories from across East Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire | Live updates and more stories from across East Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire |
| Neither the school nor police gave further details about the victim or her injuries. | Neither the school nor police gave further details about the victim or her injuries. |
| Ch Supt Christine Wilson said: "There was no disruption to any other children, none of whom witnessed the incident. | Ch Supt Christine Wilson said: "There was no disruption to any other children, none of whom witnessed the incident. |
| "Children at the school have not been directly affected by this." | "Children at the school have not been directly affected by this." |
| Head teacher Gareth Morris said: "We are keen to reassure parents and the community that this is an isolated incident and that the school remains open. | |
| "We will support our staff directly affected and will be keeping parents updated throughout the day." | "We will support our staff directly affected and will be keeping parents updated throughout the day." |
| Winterton Community Academy, formerly Winterton Comprehensive School, has 518 pupils aged 11 to 16 years old. | |
| Parents were notified of the stabbing in a series of texts sent by the school saying there had been a "serious incident" and, while the school would remain open, they were able to collect their children if they wanted to. |