Yorkshire Post

Headteache­r’s tribute to pupil, 14

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A LEEDS headteache­r paid tribute to a “delightful” pupil who was killed in Monday night’s terror attacks.

Sorrell Leczkowski, 14, attended the concert in Manchester with her mother Samantha and grandmothe­r who are both believed to be still seriously ill in hospital.

Last night, Allerton High School headteache­r, Elaine Silsen said: “Sorrell was a delightful member of the school community. She enjoyed her studies, had a lovely group of friends and was a real asset to Allerton High School.

“Our whole school community is extremely shocked and saddened by this and our thoughts are with Sorrell’s family and friends at this very difficult time.”

The headteache­r added that students were being offered counsellin­g and support from the school.

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