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Sytchampton school closed after head teacher's body found Head of Sytchampton First School found dead at work
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A school in Worcestershire has been closed after the body of its head teacher was found. The body of a Worcestershire head teacher has been found at her school.
Crews from West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to Sytchampton Endowed First School in Stourport on Severn on Monday at about 16:20 GMT. Helen Mann was found at Sytchampton Endowed First School in Stourport-on-Severn at about 16:20 GMT on Monday.
Dr Stephanie Gait, chair of governors said: "It is with great sadness that we confirm the passing of our head teacher, Helen Mann." Dr Stephanie Gait, chairwoman of governors said: "It is with great sadness that we confirm the passing of our head teacher, Helen Mann."
Worcestershire County Council said the school would be shut until Thursday. Worcestershire County Council said the school would be shut until at least Thursday.
Dr Gait said the governors offered their "deepest sympathy" to family, friends and colleagues.Dr Gait said the governors offered their "deepest sympathy" to family, friends and colleagues.
She said the school would be working with the local authority to provide support to staff and pupils and that parents would be informed when school will re-open "as soon as possible". She said the school would be working with the local authority to provide support to staff and pupils.
Parents would be informed about the school's reopening, which would be "as soon as possible", she said.
A spokesman from West Mercia Police said the death of a woman in her 40s was being treated as unexplained but was not believed to be suspicious.A spokesman from West Mercia Police said the death of a woman in her 40s was being treated as unexplained but was not believed to be suspicious.