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Claire Barre & Sam Truelove

Mum left furious after receiving school letter branding daughter, 4, overweight

A young mum has spoken of her shock after being told her active four-year-old daughter is overweight following a Body Mass Index (BMI) weight check at school.

Lauren Ormesher, from Skelmersdale, Lancashire, was sent a letter telling her that her daughter Maggie was classed as overweight following tests she had done at Cobbs Brow Primary School.

Maggie does dancing every week and has recently been crowned the "petite" Lancashire winner of a national pageant celebrating diversity called 'Miss Diamond UK', LancsLive report.

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