Colleagues have paid tribute to the headteacher Emma Pattison, who was found dead with her seven-year-old daughter and husband at Epsom College in Surrey, as reports emerged that emergency services were alerted after gunshots were heard.
Surrey police have not disclosed the cause of deaths of Pattison, 45, daughter Lettie and husband, George, 39, a chartered accountant and director of a management consultancy. The force has said it is confident no one else was involved.