Teen arrested as male student, 15, allegedly stabbed at Reservoir High School

Police are investigating the frightening events which led to a violent stabbing at Reservoir High School, leaving one student in hospital.

An alleged stabbing took place at Reservoir High School, leading to one teen’s arrest. Picture: Jason Edwards

A teenager was arrested after he allegedly stabbed another school student at their northern suburbs high school on Tuesday.

The alleged violence erupted at Reservoir High School on Tuesday morning about 10.50am.

The male student, understood to be in Year 9, was injured at the Plenty Road campus and was taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital in a stable condition with upper body injuries.

Parents arrive at Reservoir High School after an alleged stabbing. Picture: Jason Edwards

“A boy was arrested and is currently assisting police with their inquiries,” a police spokeswoman said.

“The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are yet to be determined.

“There is no ongoing threat to the community.”

A receptionist from the school declined to comment.

Students were evacuated after a student at Reservoir High School in Melbourne’s north was allegedly stabbed. Picture: Jason Edwards

A Department of Education spokesman confirmed police were investigating the incident.

“The school took appropriate action in response to the incident,” he said.

“While investigations are underway, it would be inappropriate to comment further.”

The Herald Sun understands the 15-year-old student who was stabbed is expected to make a full recovery.