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Boy arrested over double stabbing at Kingsbury High School in London is former pupil, police say

A 13-year-old former pupil faces charges including attempted murder and administering a noxious substance after stabbing two boys at Kingsbury High School, police said the victims are stable.

  • The 13-year-old boy appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Youth Court on Feb 12 charged with two counts of attempted murder after stabbing two pupils at Kingsbury High School in northwest London.
  • Prosecutors told the court that the boy arrived at a first-floor classroom door carrying kitchen knife and ant/insect spray, sprayed a pupil, stabbed another, and was arrested near a nearby mosque after three hours.
  • Two pupils, aged 12 and 13, were rushed to hospital and remain in stable condition, with the victim aged 13 suffering three stab wounds, a fractured spine, and injuries needing surgery.
  • The Crown Prosecution Service said prosecutors found sufficient evidence to pursue charges of possession of a knife on school premises and unlawfully administering a noxious thing, reminding the public of reporting restrictions and right to a fair trial.
  • Senior police said the probe was passed to Counter Terrorism Policing London but not declared a terrorist incident, while teachers' unions and parents called for tighter school security amid rising knife attacks.
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A 13-year-old teenager has been accused of attempting to assassinate two children he stabbed in a Brent school last Tuesday. All this to the north-west of the British capital, according to the London Metropolitan Police (Met) in a statement this Thursday. The boy, whose identity has not been provided for legal reasons, since he is a minor, was charged last night with stabbing two 12 and 13-year-olds. This same Thursday he will be brought before …

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Harrow Online broke the news in Harrow, United Kingdom on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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