EVERY state school will have a defibrillator by next summer in a victory for the campaigning parents of a tragic youngster.
Ministers made the promise after hearing that 12-year-old Oliver King might have survived if one had been available.
He went into cardiac arrest during a swimming race at a Liverpool school in 2011.
Education Secretary James Cleverly vowed at least 20,000 defibrillators would be installed.
Oliver’s parents Mark and Joanne welcomed the pledge.
Mr King said: “It will mean families won’t have to go through the pain that we did.”
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