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A teenage boy has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing at a school near Norwich.

Police were called to Thorpe St Andrew School on Laundry Lane at 10.24am on Wednesday following reports that a teenage girl had been stabbed.

Pupils were put into lockdown in their classrooms after the incident.

The victim was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested and taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

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He has now been charged with attempted murder and possession of a knife on a school premises, Norfolk Police said.

The boy, who cannot be named because of his age, has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Norwich Youth Court on Friday.

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