The police said they received a call for assistance from the school at around 11.30am, with the girl found to have fallen onto the playground of the school from a height.

Paramedics soon arrived and rushed the unconscious girl to Caritas Medical Centre for resuscitation. Her condition remains unknown as of noon.

The spot where the girl was found was surrounded by portable display boards, while students of a nearby classroom were relocated to have their lessons elsewhere.

Police are still looking into the cause of the girl’s fall.

If you are having suicidal thoughts, or you know someone who is, help is available.

24 hours suicide prevention hotlines:

- The Samaritan Befrienders HK: 2389 2222

- Hospital Authority Mental Health Direct: 2466 7350

- The Samaritans: 2896 0000

- Suicide Prevention Services: 2382 0000

- CEASE Crisis Centre of Tung Wah Groups of Hospitals: 18281

- Caritas Family Crisis Support Centre: 18288