Cannock pupil airlifted after school trampoline accident

A schoolboy was airlifted to hospital after he hurt himself whilst trampolining at his Staffordshire school.

The youngster injured his back in the accident at Cannock Chase High School in Hednesford Road, Cannock yesterday.

The Midlands Air Ambulance was sent to the scene at 12.35pm.

The boy was strapped to a spinal board and flown to the University Hospital of North Staffordshire in Stoke-on-Trent.