POLICE have officially confirmed the identity of the 'bright, beautiful and creative' teenager who was found dead at Pool Academy this week.

Following formal identification, the 16-year-old girl has been named as Dagmara Przybysz. She was originally from Poland but she and her family were living in Redruth.

Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding her death but it is not being treated as suspicious.

A file will be prepared for the coroner.

Inspector John Hannaford, Sector Inspector for Camborne and Redruth, said: “We understand this is a very distressing time for the family and the school.

“We are working closely with them and will offer support where required.

“Our thoughts remain with family at this difficult time.”

The school has released the following statement: It is with overwhelming sadness that the Principal, Governors and Staff of Pool Academy can confirm the tragic, sudden death of one of our students. We are deeply shocked and saddened by the loss of Dagmara Przybysz.

Dagmara was a beautiful, bright and creative 16 year old student with a very promising future ahead of her. She was passionate about fashion and photography. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Dagmara’s family and friends at this difficult time.

Mrs Hill, the Principal, was devastated by the news and said: “The loss of Dagmara is heart-breaking. We are supporting students, staff and their families through this terrible time.”

Police were called at around 2.15pm on Tuesday, May 17following reports of a sudden death.

Police and paramedics attended and the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.