A boy has been arrested after a teenage girl was stabbed at a college close to Norwich.
Officers had been referred to as to Thorpe St Andrew School, Laundry Lane, Thorpe St Andrew, at 10.24am on Wednesday following studies a girl had been stabbed.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily hurt with intent, Norfolk Police mentioned.
The boy has been taken to Wymondham police investigation centre for questioning, the drive added.
The sufferer has been taken to hospital with minor accidents.
Emergency companies together with hearth and ambulance crews had been at the scene.
Armed police officers had been additionally at the varsity, reported the Eastern Daily Press.
Pupils had been mentioned to have been hiding beneath their desks inside the varsity with some having their telephones confiscated, the newspaper added.
Norwich North MP Alice Macdonald wrote on social media: “Reports from Thorpe St Andrew School are incredibly serious and deeply alarming.
“Immediately, we have to give the police time to make sure that everybody at the varsity is secure.
“My thoughts are with all of them and their families, especially the victim who has been taken to hospital.”
The college, which was rated “Good” in its 2025 Ofsted inspection, is an 11 to 18 blended secondary college which additionally features a sixth kind.
The incident will not be believed to be linked to a hate crime reported at the identical college final week, police added.
It adopted studies of allegations of antisemitic chanting throughout a soccer match involving a Jewish college.