THE headteacher of a Bridgwater school has written a letter to parents warning of a man seen loitering at the school gates.
Lisa Farley, headteacher at St John and St Francis Church School in Westonzoyland Road, published a letter yesterday (October 13).
In it, she said: "An incident was reported to us after school had finished yesterday. A man was observed looking through the school gates and when he was approached, he drove off.
We continnue to have safeguarding at the heart of everything we do and your child's safety is of paramount importance to us. We have spoken to the children about Stranger Danger and what to do if they are worried.
"We have informed local schools and we are asking you to be alert and extra vigilant as we know you always are."
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