A PUPIL was attacked outside a Sedgley school this morning (Thursday).

Police were called to High Arcal School in High Arcal Drive, at 8.50am to reports of a disorder.

Headteacher Jo Bull said: “There was an incident off school grounds this morning where one of our pupils was attacked.

“We carried out our standard safety procedures and informed police immediately.

“The pupil was left with minor injuries and the matter is now in the hands of the police.”

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "Officers are currently at the school speaking to pupils and teachers to establish what happened.

"Local officers will be patrolling the area later this afternoon to provide reassurance."