Aidan is missing from Sandy Lane Primary School (Picture: Thames Valley Police)

An eight-year-old schoolboy has gone missing with his backpack and police are desperately searching to try and find him.

The boy – named by Thames Valley Police as Aidan – is missing from Sandy Lane Primary School in Bracknell.

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Officers are desperately trying to find the boy who went missing from his school this afternoon.