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Pupils accused over sex assault Pupils accused over sex assault
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Two teenage boys at a public school have been accused of a serious sexual assault on a girl, police said.Two teenage boys at a public school have been accused of a serious sexual assault on a girl, police said.
The alleged incident happened at a school disco at Wellington College in Crowthorne, Berkshire, on Saturday night. It was reported on Monday.The alleged incident happened at a school disco at Wellington College in Crowthorne, Berkshire, on Saturday night. It was reported on Monday.
The victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, and her parents have left the matter to the school and not pressed charges, police revealed. The victim and her parents had left the matter to the school and not pressed charges, but the school said it decided to report the incident to the police.
Nobody has been arrested. The school was unavailable for comment. Nobody has been arrested. The victim cannot be named for legal reasons.
A Thames Valley Police spokesman said: "An incident was reported to police on the 12 October and inquiries were made by Thames Valley Police who spoke to both the victim and her parents. A Thames Valley Police spokesman said: "An incident was reported to police on 12 October and inquiries were made by Thames Valley Police who spoke to both the victim and her parents.
"They do not wish to support police proceedings at this stage and have requested that the matter be dealt with by the college. "They do not wish to support police proceedings at this stage and have requested that the matter be dealt with by the college."
"The incident is reported to have taken place on the evening of Saturday 10 October." 'Full support'
But in a statement issued on Friday, Wellington College said the family had supported the decision to pass the matter on to the police.
It said: "This is a private matter and it would be inappropriate to comment beyond saying that the school took the decision to report the incident to the police.
"The parents of the girl are in full support of the school and its handling of this episode."
Wellington College, opened in 1859 as the national monument to the Duke of Wellington, teaches about 800 pupils - of which around 200 are girls - between the ages of 13 and 18.Wellington College, opened in 1859 as the national monument to the Duke of Wellington, teaches about 800 pupils - of which around 200 are girls - between the ages of 13 and 18.
This year its upper sixth form exam results were the highest in the history of the school, with more than 91% of the passes at A and B grades.This year its upper sixth form exam results were the highest in the history of the school, with more than 91% of the passes at A and B grades.