Burglars have broken into and vandalised a primary school, causing significant damage in the process.

Eastern Daily Press: Swaffham CE Junior Academy was broken into and vandalised by burglars. Picture: Norfolk ConstabularySwaffham CE Junior Academy was broken into and vandalised by burglars. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary (Image: Archant)

At some point between 5.30pm on Friday, January 17 and 8am on Monday, January 20, Swaffham Church of England Junior Academy was entered by an unknown number of suspects.

Police say 'extensive damage' was done to various fixtures and fittings within three classrooms at the Brandon Road school, although nothing was taken from the premises.

Eastern Daily Press: Swaffham CE Junior Academy was broken into and vandalised by burglars. Picture: Norfolk ConstabularySwaffham CE Junior Academy was broken into and vandalised by burglars. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary (Image: Archant)

Officers are appealing for witnesses to the incident and anyone with information is asked to contact DC Tamsin Raines in the Op Solve team via investigate@norfolk.pnn.police.uk, quoting crime number 36/4666/20.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111.

Eastern Daily Press: Swaffham CE Junior Academy was broken into and vandalised by burglars. Picture: Norfolk ConstabularySwaffham CE Junior Academy was broken into and vandalised by burglars. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary (Image: Archant)