Hainault attack: school praises Daniel Anjorin’s ‘positive and gentle’ character

Bancroft's school in Woodford Green said it was in profound shock and sorrow' after death of Daniel, 14, whom it described as a true scholar'

The 14-year-old boy killed in the east London sword attacks was praised as a true scholar", gentle and a gifted footballer, as it emerged he attended the same school as one of the victims of the 2023 Nottingham stabbings.

Daniel Anjorin, was a student at the private Bancroft's school in Woodford Green, which is still reeling from losing the former student Grace O'Malley-Kumar in June 2023 .