POLICE are appealing for information after a 13-year-old girl failed to turn up at school.

Demi-Leigh Waterman, of Dunston Drive, Oulton, was reported missing yesterday (Tuesday), when she did not turn up for school.

She did however, attend her Army Cadets Corps in St Peters Street, Lowestoft, yesterday evening.

While she has spoken to her family by phone, she has not been seen since and officers are concerned for her welfare.

Demi-Leigh is white, 5ft 3ins, of slim build with short black hair. She was last seen wearing a school uniform.

She is believed to be in the Lowestoft area and officers have been carrying out inquiries locally to try to locate her.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts should call Lowestoft police on 101.