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Boy charged over stabbing of teenage girl at Norfolk school

ShareSaveShareSaveBBCA 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a teenage girl was stabbed at a secondary school.

The victim was taken to hospital with minor injuries after the incident at Thorpe St Andrew School, near Norwich, on Wednesday.

Pupils were told to switch off their phones and hide under their desks when the school was put into lockdown at about 10:25 GMT, the BBC was told.

Norfolk Police says the boy has been charged with attempted murder and will appear in front of magistrates on Friday.

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