A SCHOOL has paid tribute to a student who was found dead near Wycombe Abbey boarding school.

Caitlyn Scott-Lee, 16, a student in year 11, was found in a wooded area near a playing field late on Friday night (April 21).

Thames Valley Police are treating her death as "unexplained but not suspicious" and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

Officers were called to the grounds of the renowned independent school, where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's daughter is believed to be a pupil, where her body was found shortly before midnight.

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It has now been confirmed that the body of the teenager found dead is Caitlyn Scott-Lee.

In a tribute, the school said: "‘Everyone at Wycombe Abbey has been left deeply shocked and heartbroken by Caitlyn’s death.

"Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this incredibly difficult time, and we are continuing to support and comfort them.

"Caitlyn was a highly valued member of our School community and an incredibly talented young woman with enormous promise.

"She will be hugely missed by all of us."

The family is asking mourners to donate to The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in her honour.

They have set up a donation page in her memory here