Two girls from a school in Witney have been found safe and well after they went missing this week.

Ava and Roxie, whose surnames have not been disclosed, had been reported as missing after they were last seen leaving Henry Box School at 12.20pm on Thursday (April 20).

But police confirmed just before 5pm on Friday (April 21) that the girls have been found.

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A statement from Thames Valley Police thanked the public for their assistance with the search.

The statement said: "We are pleased to say that Ava and Roxie, who were reported missing, have since been found safe and well.

"We would like to thank all those involved the searches. Thank you."