Bomb threat forces closure of Birmingham school's 450 pupils on last day of term

Police investigate after school targeted in Bordesley GreenSniffer dog searching classrooms at Hamd House School18:41, 14 Jul 2026Police swept a Birmingham school for explosives after a bomb threat was sent to the school and also to regulators Ofsted earlier today, Tuesday.Hamd House School in Burbidge Road, Bordesley Green, which has 450 pupils, aged 11 to 16, was forced to evacuate youngsters because of the threat on their last day before the summer break.School proprietor Israr Khan said specialist search police with sniffer dogs arrived and searched the grounds and swept through the school before giving the all clear.READ MORE: Two huge Birmingham city centre projects 'have major risks' as council issued warningBut not before the youngsters' last day before the summer break, including