Police raced to Badbury Park Primary School, in Rainscombe Road in Swindon, Wilts, at around 2.30pm today (Tuesday) ?
Around 25 police officers were in attendance alongside Hazardous Area Response Team ambulance crews and specially-trained fire officers.
Numerous homes within a 200-metre radius of the school have also been evacuated, as has the local Co-op store.]
Wiltshire Police said in a statement: ‘We are currently responding to a report of a malicious threat at Badbury Park Primary School in Rainscombe Road, Swindon.
Police launched emergency evacuation measures at Badbury Park Primary School in Swindon after a report of a ‘malicious threat’.