Brooke Davies
Published November 27, 2025 11:58am
Updated November 27, 2025 12:01pm
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A man’s body has been found in the grounds of Leicestershire school this morning (Picture: Leicestershire Live/BPM Media)
A man’s body has been found at an infant school in Leicestershire.
Police were called to Barwell Infant School at 7.30am in Townend Road in Barwell, near Hinckley.
Images show police and forensic vans inside the playground.
It is understood children were not on the grounds at the time of the discovery.
Officers remain at the scene while an investigation takes place.
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Images show police and forensic vans inside the playground (Picture: Leicestershire Live/BPM Media)
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