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Police investigate students sudden death in Manchester

Police at Manchester College after girl's sudden death. Credit: Manchester Evening News

Police are investigating the sudden death of a student at Manchester College.

Police joined paramedics in responding to the incident at the campus on Rochdale Road.

The girl, whose age has not been disclosed, was declared dead at the scene.

At this stage police say the death is being treated as unexplained.

A GMP spokesman said the girl's family is being offered specialist support at this time and support is also being offered to teachers and students.”

"We are all extremely saddened by the loss of one of our students, who was suddenly taken ill and sadly passed away today.

Our deepest sympathies are with her family and friends and we are providing full support to our students and staff at this difficult time."

– Lisa O’Loughlin, The Manchester College Principal