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Strong winds caused damage to three parts of Swaffham Church of England Primary Academy's roof

A group of children are being taught remotely after strong winds damaged parts of a primary school's roof.

Swaffham Church of England Primary Academy in Norfolk suffered roof damage to three areas of the school.

While some classes have been able to be relocated, home learning has been put in place for the year five class.

Storm Éowyn battered parts of the UK over the weekend, causing winds as strong as 43mph (69km/h) in Marham near Swaffham.

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