AN URGENT appeal is underway for a missing 14-year-old girl with a Harry Potter blanket.

Ellie Read was last seen leaving her home in Horsham at around 7.35am on Tuesday, November 30, but failed to turn up to school.

Ellie, often known as Elliot, is 5ft 3in with short light brown hair.

The Argus: Ellie Read, known as Elliot, was last seen leaving her home in Horsham at around 7.35am on Tuesday, November 30 Ellie Read, known as Elliot, was last seen leaving her home in Horsham at around 7.35am on Tuesday, November 30

When last seen, Ellie was wearing a black blazer, white blouse and black trousers.

Ellie may have changed into black leggings, a white t-shirt and an orange beanie-style hat.

Police also say that Ellie may be in possession of a Harry Potter blanket.

Anyone with any information is asked to dial 999, quoting serial 286 of 30/11.