Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has “launched an investigation”, Commons leader Penny Mordaunt said, as an MP raised the claim of a “pupil who identified as a cat”.
It has been reported that a teacher at Rye College, in East Sussex, was recorded telling a pupil she was “despicable” for refusing to accept her classmate identified as a cat.
Conservative former minister Sir Desmond Swayne told the Commons: “Pupils have been denounced as despicable for failing to accept at the reality of a fellow pupil who identified as a cat.
