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Olivia-Grace Huxter, 8, Identified After Death at Welsh Primary School

Police await post-mortem results under a coroner-led inquiry.

Overview

  • The eight-year-old died after a medical episode at Penrhys Primary School in Ferndale on Wednesday afternoon.
  • South Wales Police report no suspicious circumstances and are conducting inquiries for the coroner.
  • Officers say the cause of death will not be released until a post-mortem examination is completed.
  • Penrhys Primary closed to pupils on Thursday following the "traumatic event" and reopened on Friday.
  • Family members paid tribute to Olivia-Grace and described the incident as a "freak accident," while local officials urged residents not to speculate.