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Two youths are being questioned after a 15-year-old boy was attacked in his school grounds with a baseball bat. Two youths are being questioned after a 15-year-old boy was attacked at his school with a baseball bat.
The teenager was in the grounds of Hameldon Community College in Burnley, Lancashire, when he was set upon during the lunch break on Friday.The teenager was in the grounds of Hameldon Community College in Burnley, Lancashire, when he was set upon during the lunch break on Friday.
The boy was treated in hospital although his injuries were not thought to be serious and he was later discharged. The boy was taken to hospital with head injuries and later discharged. A second pupil, aged 15, who suffered a fit was also treated in hospital.
Police said two youths aged 16 and 17 were arrested on suspicion of wounding.Police said two youths aged 16 and 17 were arrested on suspicion of wounding.
A second 15-year-old who suffered a fit during the attack was also taken to the Royal Blackburn Hospital for treatment. A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: "Police are continuing to investigate the incident, which is being seen as an isolated incident involving a small number of people."
The injured pupil is Asian, but police said there was "no suggestion" the attack was racially-motivated.
"Police continue to work with staff at the school to make sure any outstanding issues are resolved," the spokesman added.