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Sarah Hilley

Glasgow girl, 11, turned down for school catchment move despite fearing knife threat

An 11-year-old girl trying to escape severe bullying has been refused a school placing request despite incidents including being threatened by a girl claiming to have a knife.

The St Catherine’s pupil wants to go to high school at Saint Roch’s in Royston instead of nearby All Saint’s to avoid bullies in the Barmulloch area who have made her recent primary school years a misery.

In November she was chased from a playpark at Croy Road by a youth claiming to have a knife among other incidents.

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