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Teacher dies in school in front of pupils sitting GCSEs

A Kings' School teacher collapsed and died in front of pupils during GCSEs in Winchester, prompting an urgent response.
The death at Kings' School was not treated as suspicious, with a coroner file to be prepared.
Students were sent home early, but year 11 exams were scheduled to continue.
Mrs Bamford, named locally, was described as a kind and compassionate teacher by tributes.
Air ambulance and police attended the scene after the medical incident.
Local reports identify the deceased as Mrs Bamford, head of business and computing at the school.
Kings' School Winchester issued a statement about ongoing support for staff and pupils.
Metro News and Daily Star covered the incident with updates from Hampshire Police.
Tributes described the teacher as kind and compassionate in local remembrances.
Authorities confirmed the incident occurred as pupils arrived for exams on a school day.

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