Teen Stabbed Near Leeds School: 15-Year-Old in Critical Condition

A 15-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being stabbed near St Margaret’s Primary School in Horsforth, Leeds.

Violent Attack Sparks Police Hunt

The brutal assault happened just before 3pm on Tuesday. West Yorkshire Police swooped on the scene immediately, setting up a cordon on Town Street as they launched an urgent investigation.

A teenage suspect has already been arrested in connection with the attack.

Community in Shock

The victim, a former pupil of Horsforth School, was reportedly attacked on St Margaret’s Avenue, leaving the local community reeling. Paul Bell, headteacher of Horsforth School, offered heartfelt support, saying:

“Our thoughts and sympathies lie with his family at this time while the student is receiving medical treatment. We are aware of the distress and upset this has caused students and staff who know the student.”

Multiple response vehicles from the Ambulance Service rushed to the scene to provide emergency aid.

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