4:34 pm today

Student assaulted by another at Canterbury school

4:34 pm today
Police and paramedics were called to Oxford Area School following reports a student had been attacked by another student at 2pm on Wednesday.

Oxford Area School. Photo: Supplied / Google Maps

A student has been injured in an assault at a rural Canterbury school.

Police and paramedics were called to Oxford Area School following reports a student had been attacked by another student at 2pm on Wednesday.

The student was taken to Christchurch Hospital in a moderate condition.

RNZ has approached Oxford Area School for comment.

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