A young pupil faced a terrifying ordeal after being accidentally locked inside her primary school, forcing her to call 999 for help.
The girl, whose identity has not been disclosed, found herself alone in the building after school hours. Panicked, she dialled emergency services, leading to a swift response from police and fire crews.
Dramatic Rescue Unfolds
Emergency services arrived at the scene to find the distressed child still inside the locked building. With no immediate access through doors, firefighters made the quick decision to free her through a window.
Thankfully, the girl was unharmed but shaken by the experience. Authorities confirmed that the incident is now under review to prevent similar situations in future.
School Responds to Incident
The school has since issued a statement acknowledging the distressing event and assuring parents that safeguarding procedures are being reassessed.
"The safety of our pupils is our absolute priority," a spokesperson said. "We are reviewing our protocols to ensure this cannot happen again."
Parents at the school have expressed relief that the situation was resolved safely but have raised questions about supervision procedures.
