Tragedy has struck Carr Lodge Academy in Doncaster where two young pupils died just hours apart. The heartbreaking loss has left the entire school community in shock.
Heartbroken Staff Promise Support and Tributes
A school spokesperson said: “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we have been informed of the death of two of our pupils. While these were separate and unrelated incidents, the loss of two children within a short time is highly uncommon and devastating.”
Staff have promised to support pupils carefully in the coming weeks. Specialist services, including child bereavement experts, are being involved to help the school community cope.
Families to Be Honoured with Memorials
The school has been working closely with local authorities and is respecting the privacy of the families involved. No details of the families will be shared publicly, and the school urges everyone to avoid speculation on social media.
The spokesperson added: “In due course, and with their families, we will honour the children’s memories with fitting tributes and memorials. All messages of condolence will be passed on at the right time.”
Community Stands United in Grief
The entire Carr Lodge Academy community is coming together in this dark hour. The school stated: “We are so grateful for the strength and compassion of our united community, and we will continue to stand together in support of one another.”
Parents and carers have been kept informed about the support plans in place as the school navigates this tragic loss.
