Emergency services received reports of concern for the welfare of a child at Roedean school in Brighton yesterday, January 28. A 15-year-old girl, who was a pupil at the school, was declared dead at the scene. Headteacher Niamh Green said the news was "deeply heart breaking" and the girl was a "valued member of [the school's] community". In the full statement, as reported by The Mirror, Ms Green said: “This incredibly distressing news has come as a terrible shock to everyone at Roedean. "Although she had only recently joined us, she had already become a valued member of our community, making good friends and settling well into school life.