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School stabbing pupil was considered for Prevent programme, report finds

The 13-year-old was found with a knife at a school in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire.

Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025

Girl, 14, showed no remorse after school stabbing and made threats in detention

The schoolgirl was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on Monday to 15 years in detention for attempted murder.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025

Girl detained for 15 years for attempted murder over school stabbings in Wales

Teenager, then 13, attacked pupil and teachers Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin during incident in Carmarthenshire in 2024

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025

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Girl, 14, detained for 15 years for attempted murder of two teachers and pupil

The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court on Monday.

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

Schoolgirl, 14, who screamed ‘I’m going to kill you’ before stabbing her teachers sentenced to 15 years

After her arrest, the teenager told police officers, ‘that’s one way to be a celebrity’

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025

Girl, 14, guilty of attempted murder for blade attack at south Wales school

Teenager attacked two teachers and another pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford last year

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2025

CCTV shows moment 14-year-old stabbed two teachers

The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty of attempted murder on Monday.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

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Girl found guilty of attempted murder of two teachers and pupil in school attack

The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been found guilty of attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

‘Out of a horror movie’: Brave teacher who restrained teenage attacker recounts school stabbing

Former assistant head teacher Darrel Campbell restrained the teenage school girl who was on Monday sentenced for the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at Amman Valley School, Alex Ross looks back at the shocking incident

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Teenager guilty of attempted murder of two teachers and pupil in horrific knife rampage at Welsh school

A week-long trial at Swansea Crown Court heard how the girl told police officers ‘that’s one way to be a celebrity’ after her arrest after the incident at Amman Valley School in Ammanford

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Schoolgirl accused of attempted murder said father would check her bag for knife daily

The girl is on trial at Swansea Crown Court

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

Girl accused of attempted murder at school tells court she regrets incident

The girl is on trial at Swansea Crown Court.

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025

Girl, 14, who stabbed teachers previously took knife to school, court hears

A young girl who stabbed three people at a school in Ammanford had previously been suspended for taking a knife into school.

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025

Girl shouts ‘I’m going to kill you’ during stabbing attack at Ammanford school, jury hears

The girl admits stabbing two teachers and another girl with a fishing tool at a school in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, but denies attempting to murder them

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2025

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Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025

Girl, 14, told teacher ‘I’m going to kill you’ before school attack, court hears

The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denies the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in April 2024.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024

Teachers stabbed by girl at Welsh school thought they were ‘going to die’

Jury at teenager’s trial hears about playground attack in April at school in Ammanford, Camarthanshire

Latin Times · Oct 1, 2024

'Sinister' 13-Year-old UK Girl Accused Of Going On Teacher Stabbing Spree Said She Was Going To Be Famous

A 13-year-old UK girl is on trial for going on a stabbing spree at her school, injuring two teachers and one student.

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

‘I stabbed her, oopsies’, girl, 13, told police after Wales school attack, court hears

CCTV footage played to Swansea Crown Court showed the attack at Amman Valley School in Ammanford in April

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

‘That’s one way to be a celebrity,’ girl said after Welsh school stabbing, court told

Girl now 14 had admitted wounding teachers and pupil but denies attempted murder at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in April

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024

Revealed: Schools facing ‘national emergency’ of knife crime with four attacks every week

Exclusive: Figures obtained by The Independent show police forces received 738 reports of people carrying knives or sharp instruments in schools last year

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024

Teachers hurt in Welsh school stabbing speak of incident’s ‘enormous impact’

Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin thank emergency services and NHS staff and pay tribute to colleagues and ‘wonderful pupils’

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2024

Brave teachers say they cannot 'comprehend' Wales school stabbing as they leave hospital

Teachers injured at Amman Valley School issue statements thanking well-wishers

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