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| Head of Sytchampton First School found dead at work | Head of Sytchampton First School found dead at work |
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| The body of a head teacher has been discovered at her school in Worcestershire. | |
| Helen Mann was found at Sytchampton Endowed First School in Stourport-on-Severn at about 16:20 GMT on Monday. | Helen Mann was found at Sytchampton Endowed First School in Stourport-on-Severn at about 16:20 GMT on Monday. |
| Dr Stephanie Gait, chairwoman 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 at least 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. | 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. | 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. |