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Boy, 15, dies after being stabbed at school Boy, 15, dies after being stabbed at school
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The area has been sealed off as police begin investigations
A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield, police have said.A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield, police have said.
Officers were called to All Saints Catholic High School, on Granville Road in the city, at about 12:17 GMT. The teenager was seriously injured in the incident, which took place at 12:17 GMT at All Saints Catholic High, and later died despite treatment from emergency services.
South Yorkshire Police said a second teenager had been arrested and remained in custody. A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody, South Yorkshire Police said.
Assistant Ch Con Lindsey Butterfield said the investigation was at an early stage and said officers remained at the scene to offer "reassurance to parents and residents". Assistant Ch Con Lindsey Butterfield told a press conference that the investigation was at an early stage and said officers remained at the scene to offer "reassurance to parents and residents".
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. ACC Butterfield said she was "aware this will cause significant stress and concern".
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ACC Butterfield described the teenager's death as a "tragedy"
The officer said the force was working "at pace to build a full picture of what had happened and how this tragedy unfolded".
A large police presence remains at the school and in the immediate area.
The PA Media news agency reported that All Saints headteacher Sean Pender had sent a message to parents on 29 January about a lockdown at the site.
In it, he said the action was due to "threatening behaviour between a small number of students".
ACC Butterfield was asked during the news conference about the reports but the officer said she could not share any information relating to it.
She concluded the press conference by urging people to avoid speculation and the sharing of content online "which could be distressing to them and detrimental to our investigation".
"We urge anyone with any information that they believe can assist us to get in touch," she added.
The school closed and sent pupils home after the incident
The school was last inspected by Ofsted in October 2023 and was rated as Good overall, with inspectors saying the school had a "strong ethos of warmth and respect".
A number of parents had arrived at the school to collect their children earlier.
One told the BBC they were keen to get their youngster home after hearing a variety of rumours about what had happened, adding the "kids were getting panicked".
"Until we get kids out and get home and speak with them to find out more, we cannot say more things about it," they said.
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