A TEACHER arrested on suspicion of raping a teenage schoolgirl has had his bail extended until April 10, police said.

A TEACHER arrested on suspicion of raping a teenage girl has had his bail extended until April 10, police said.

Detectives will continue to investigate allegations that a 23-year-old teacher from Farlingaye High School, Woodbridge, raped a 16-year-old girl.

The alleged incident was said to have occurred in July in Ufford.

The teacher has been suspended from working until a conclusion has been reached.