Young girl dies after suffering 'medical episode' at secondary school in Hertfordshire


Young girl dies after suffering ‘medical episode’ at secondary school in Hertfordshire

  • Schoolgirl became unresponsive at Marriotts School, Stevenage, on Thursday 
  • The unidentified girl was rushed to a nearby hospital but died shortly afterwards 
  • Police are not treating the death as suspicious and enquiries are now underway 

A young girl died after suffering a ‘medical episode’ at a secondary school in Hertfordshire.

The schoolgirl, whose age is unknown, was rushed to a nearby hospital after falling ill at Marriotts School in Stevenage yesterday.   

Hertfordshire Constabulary told the Sun she became unresponsive at around 1.45pm.

Paramedics rushed to the scene but she passed away shortly afterwards. 

The schoolgirl, whose age is unknown, was rushed to a nearby hospital after falling ill at Marriotts School in Stevenage yesterday

The schoolgirl, whose age is unknown, was rushed to a nearby hospital after falling ill at Marriotts School in Stevenage yesterday

Her death is not being treated as suspicious.   

Officers had remained at the school to assist following the tragedy.  

Police say her parents are being supported, but no further details have yet been released. 

Marriotts School, in Hertfordshire, caters to more than 1,300 pupils between the ages of 11 and 18. 

Hertfordshire Constabulary told the Sun she became unresponsive at around 1.45pm

Hertfordshire Constabulary told the Sun she became unresponsive at around 1.45pm

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