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Teacher held after boy attacked | Teacher held after boy attacked |
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A teacher has been held by police on suspicion of assaulting a 14-year-old boy at a school in Nottinghamshire. | A teacher has been held by police on suspicion of assaulting a 14-year-old boy at a school in Nottinghamshire. |
The boy suffered a serious injury in the alleged attack, police said. | The boy suffered a serious injury in the alleged attack, police said. |
The pupil suffered a head injury in the incident at All Saints' Roman Catholic School in Broomhill Lane, Mansfield, at about 1100 BST on Wednesday. | The pupil suffered a head injury in the incident at All Saints' Roman Catholic School in Broomhill Lane, Mansfield, at about 1100 BST on Wednesday. |
He was taken to King's Mill Hospital but transferred to Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham where his condition is described as very serious. | He was taken to King's Mill Hospital but transferred to Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham where his condition is described as very serious. |
The school has declined to comment "at this time". | |
Catholic comprehensive | |
A police spokeswoman said the boy's family had asked for privacy. | |
The spokeswoman said a 49-year-old man had been arrested and remained in police custody. | The spokeswoman said a 49-year-old man had been arrested and remained in police custody. |
She added: "The police investigation is being led by Det Supt Adrian Pearson, with specialist officers from the public protection unit. | She added: "The police investigation is being led by Det Supt Adrian Pearson, with specialist officers from the public protection unit. |
"They are working with the head teacher and staff at All Saints' Roman Catholic School," the spokeswoman added. | |
All Saints' School opened in 1974 and has 1,170 pupils on the roll, including a sixth form of 200 along with a teaching staff of more than 70. | |
The school, a specialist performing arts college since 2002, describes itself on its website as, "a lively, Catholic comprehensive school with a very special, warm ethos which is recognised by all who visit." |