Boy, 14, arrested over fire that destroyed school

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Boy, 14, arrested over fire that destroyed school
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The teenager is due to appear in court tomorrow following the fire that destroyed large parts of the school.

A teenage boy has been charged after more than 80 firefighters worked overnight battling a ‘suspicious’ blaze at a high school in Fife.

The school, located about 20 miles north-west of Edinburgh, announced it would be closed to all pupils on Monday.Police said they were treating the fire as ‘suspicious’ ‘I will be meeting with our teachers and school staff this morning, along with staff from the Education Service and wider Fife Council to put in place plans for our young people.‘Updates will be provided to our parents through groupcall as soon as we have more information. School closure information will be updated on Fifedirect.org.uk.’Deputy First Minister John Swinney also said: ‘Terribly sorry with the news @WoodmillHigh.

She also said: ‘Plans started to be put in place yesterday; that was when we thought the fire was confined to the .

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