A social media video appears to show a school girl cowering on the floor as she is kicked. The clip, understood to involve students from Kingsway Park High School in Rochdale, was filmed last Friday (March 31).
The clip, which was shared to social media, appears to involve a large number of people as one girl can be seen sat on the floor before being kicked twice.
It was confirmed by police that they had been called to a fight involving around dozen people. Two teenagers sustained injuries in the incident but they declined treatment.
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The exact location of where the incident was filmed is unclear, but the Kingsway Park High School have said they are conducting their own investigations and are in touch with the families involved. Nobody has been arrested in connection with the incident but police enquiries are continuing.
A spokesperson for the school said: "There was an incident on the 31st March that is being taken seriously by the school and Trust and is being investigated. The school and Trust are in contact with the family and relevant agencies.
Due to an active investigation underway by police, Rochdale Council declined to comment on the matter.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said on Wednesday: "We were called to reports of a fight between about a dozen people and that two teenagers were injured, however they declined treatment. Investigation ongoing, no arrests."
In a further statement issued today (Thursday), GMP added: "On March 31, 2023, officers received a report of an assault that took place on Turf Hill Road in Rochdale. Officers have followed up lines of inquiry but no arrests have been made at this time."
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