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West Midlands school bomb scares: Who's been targeted?

In the last week seven schools across the West Midlands have received hoax bomb threats - some of them twice - leading to evacuations and closures.

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Here we take a look at each of the schools involved and the responses to the threats.

Threat received: 9am Tuesday, January 26.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Reopened at 11am.

Response from West Midlands Police: No credible threat

Response from school:

Threat received: Between 9am and 9.30am on Tuesday, January 19th.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: School searched and declared safe. Call revealed to be a hoax.

School remained closed for the rest of the day, reopening on Wednesday, January 20th.

Response from school:

Threat received: 9am Tuesday, January 26

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: No credible threat

Will remain closed for the rest of the day

Response from school:

Threat received: Between 9am and 9.30am on Tuesday, January 19th.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: School searched and declared safe. Call revealed to be a hoax.

School remained closed for the rest of the day, reopening on Wednesday, January 20th.

Response from school:

Threat received: 9am Tuesday, January 26.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Will remain closed for the rest of the day

Response from West Midlands Police: No credible threat

Response from school:

Threat received: Between 9am and 9.30am on Tuesday, January 19th.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: School searched and declared safe. Call revealed to be a hoax.

School remained closed for the rest of the day, reopening on Wednesday, January 20th.

Threat received: 9am Tuesday, January 26

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: No credible threat

Will remain closed for the rest of the day.

Threat received: 9am Tuesday, January 26.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: No credible threat

Will remain closed for the rest of the day.

Threat received: 9am Tuesday, January 26.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: No credible threat

Will remain closed for the rest of the day.

Threat received: Between 9am and 9.30am on Tuesday, January 19th.

Decision taken by school: Staff and pupils evacuated from school.

Response from West Midlands Police: School searched and declared safe. Call revealed to be a hoax.

School reopened after it was declared safe by police.

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