Excluded pupils reportedly lined the road outside the school
Parents of pupils at a Lincoln school have vented anger, claiming some were sent home for wearing ‘cool clothes’ and ‘PE kits’ on one of the hottest days in UK history.
As comments from angry parents increased on social media, the school’s Facebook page then appeared to vanish.has contacted the school for a statement of response, and to clarify the uniform policy amid recent very hot weather. “The PE kits clearly have the school logo on display so I honestly do not understand what the issue was. To insist that the boys wear trousers and the girls, if wearing skirts, must have their legs covered with tights while the female staff members are wearing summer dresses with bare legs is not only contradictory but cruel.
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