Police swoop on Scotch College, students spill onto ovals

There was a brief scare at Scotch College on Thursday, with police called and students evacuated.

The bomb squad conducted safety checks at the school after the school enacted its safety programs shortly before 1pm on Thursday.

There were reports of a bomb threat.

However, nothing suspicious was found.

DEVELOPING: Students evacuated at Scotch College following reports of a bomb threat. #7News pic.twitter.com/xDEs5HeUzc

— 7 News Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) August 3, 2017