How ‘understated and quiet’ pupil went on hammer-wielding rampage at £46,000-per-year private school
It was the middle of the night at the prestigious Blundell’s School in Tiverton and all appeared calm as boarding children and staff slept in their beds.
But at just before 1am, the quiet of the late spring night was shattered, and the future of three students was about to change forever.
It began when maths teacher Henry Roffe-Silvester was woken up by footsteps in a shared bedroom above his boarding house quarters, and went up to investigate.
At the door to the dormitory, he was violently confronted by a hammer-welding student dressed only
