A woman has appeared in court accused of attacking a schoolgirl.

Wendy Woodley denied assaulting the Berkeley Institute student on the school campus on December 7.

The 47-year-old from Smith’s, who appeared at Magistrates’ Court this morning, was released on bail and will stand trial on February 22.

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