Student taken to hospital after assault at Canterbury school

Oxford Area School. Photo: Google Maps
Oxford Area School. Photo: Google Maps
A student has been injured in an assault at a rural Canterbury school this afternoon.

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

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

RNZ has approached Oxford Area School for comment.