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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Darren Lewis

'Schools should allow girls to choose between skirts and trousers - and consult parents'

We've had the consultation letter. The blueprint setting out the changes to the school uniform that will do away with skirts and order all girls to join boys in wearing trousers from November.

The parents’ WhatsApp group has been pinging off the hook with angry mums and dads determined to voice their concerns.

Specifically, hundreds of girls at the school (I’d better not name it to protect my teenager and to ensure Mrs L doesn’t put me on the naughty step) have signed petitions to ensure the consultations go one way.

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