Parents left furious after children escape from Send primary school using 'hole in fence'

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Parents have been left furious after their children escaped through a hole in a fence from a primary school for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Send).Three children were discovered around two miles from their Darlington primary school near the River Skerne after fleeing through a gap in the perimeter on June 3.Durham Police deployed drones and ground officers to locate the pupils, aged between seven and nine, who had left Red Hall Primary School through a hole which had existed "for years".Officers were contacted at 2.20pm and found the youngsters roughly an hour later, close to Darlington Police Station.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The children, who attend the school's provision for social, emotional and mental health needs, were discovered in heavy rain after no sightings had been reported for over an hour following their disappearance.One mother, a 36-year-old dental therapist who wished to remain anonymous, arrived at the Headingley Crescent school...

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