A school principal has described a six-year-old boy who died from head injuries in a fall as a “much-loved pupil”.
Mohamed Yaseen Uddin, who attended Marlborough Primary School in Small Heath, Birmingham, died earlier this week.
It is believed that he suffered a head injury as a result of a fall, but the full cause of his death is not yet known.
He is remembered in the eulogy as a “wonderful and much-loved student” who was “incredibly kind, kind and considerate.”
Razia Ali, executive principal at Marlborough College, said: “Our school community is devastated by the tragic loss of one of our wonderful and much-loved students.”
Mohammed Uddin died from head injuries but is remembered as a “wonderful and much-loved student”. Photo: Marlborough Primary School, Birmingham
The headteacher paid tribute to Yaseen and said the school’s thoughts and prayers were with the young man’s family and friends. She also said the school will provide support to students affected by the loss of their classmates.
Ali added: “Yaseen was an incredibly kind, kind and caring student who brought a smile to everyone he met.”
“I know I speak for everyone when I say he will be greatly missed. All our thoughts and prayers are with Yaseen’s family and friends.
“We know this is a huge shock and very upsetting for many within our school community.
“We are so grateful that he was a part of our community and so proud of everything he has accomplished as well as his family. He was a very fun boy and an integral part of our school community.”
“We are so grateful that he was a part of our community and are so proud of everything he has accomplished, as well as his family.
“Our dedicated pastoral team is offering our full support to all our students and colleagues as they come to terms with this very sad loss.
“At the appropriate time, and in consultation with his family, we will consider an appropriate way to memorialize Yaseen.”
Prayers were held in Yaseen’s honor around Birmingham today.
