Four teachers were assaulted trying to break up a vicious assault at a school in Melbourne's west, with footage of the attack showing one teacher hitting the ground.
Police and paramedics were called to Tarneit Senior College just before 4pm on Tuesday after the violence broke out when five teenagers allegedly set upon one student in the school foyer.
Four teachers who tried to protect the student were assaulted during the brawl, with some reporting they were hit and kicked in the head.Screaming can be heard and punching and kicking can be seen in footage of the brawl.A 19-year-old girl has since been charged with affray and bailed to face court at a later date.
Police have said they expect four other youths from Tarneit to be charged on summons with affray and unlawful assault.Tarneit Senior acting principal Shane Cole-Hayhow sent an email to parents and carers yesterday to advise them the school was working with police to investigate the incident."I want to reassure you that the use of violence in our school community is completely unacceptable and not in line with the values of our school," the email reads.
He further said support was available for any students who were upset or concerned after the incident.
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