Malala Back in School After Taliban Shooting
Malala said: “I am excited that today I have achieved my dream of going back to school.
“I want all girls in the world to have this basic opportunity.
“I miss my classmates from Pakistan very much but I am looking forward to meeting my teachers and making new friends here in Birmingham.”
She is in Year 9 and will soon be selecting which GCSEs to take.
During the teenager’s time in hospital, she had a titanium plate placed in her skull and a cochlear implant fitted.
Islamist gunmen said they shot Malala because she had promoted girls’ education and “Western thinking”.