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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Emma Gill

Parents slam school after it BANS some Year 11 pupils from attending leavers prom

Parents have criticised a school for excluding some pupils from attending the leavers prom.

Like most secondary schools, Golborne High School in Wigan is planning a 'graduation ball' for Year 11 students. But not all pupils have been invited to the event and it hasn't gone down well with some of the families.

They claim it's only high achievers who meet the school's standard that are being allowed to attend and anyone who's had time off, even for a genuine reason, has been stopped from going.

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