Death of pupil at Roedean School

Friday, 30 January 2026 09:00

By Philip Keeler X @keeler_philip

Roedean School in Brighton - Credit: Google Maps 2026

A pupil at the prestigious Roedean School in Brighton has been found dead.

Emergency services were called to the school on Wednesday 28th of January at 6:30pm over the concern for the welfare of a child.

Sussex Police have released the following statement:

Emergency services were called to reports of concern for the welfare of a child at Roedean School in Roedean Way, Roedean, on Wednesday (28 January) at 6.30pm.

Officers attended and a 15-year-old girl, who was a pupil at the school, was sadly declared deceased at the scene. Her next of kin have been informed.

Enquiries are ongoing alongside the school, but there are not currently believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

V2 Radio has been in contact with Roedean School for a statement.

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