Blaze at Ash Green Community School being treated as arson attack
Head teacher Mungo Sheppard said the incident is terribly sad news and it has had a knock on effect for children and parents.
MORE CRIME NEWS: Heartless raiders steal computer tablets from new multi-million pound Halifax schoolOfficers attended the school and the fire is now being treated as arson.
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Hide AdA spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "We were called at 10.27pm on Monday by the fire service to report of a gazebo being deliberately set on fire in the grounds of a school on Mixenden Road.
"Enquiries remain ongoing.
"Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting log number 1806 of 19/11."
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