Some parents and pupils are calling on schools in Greater Manchester to scrap their plans to ban pupils from wearing skirts.

A school has banned pupils from wearing skirts as part of its newly-introduced gender-neutral uniform policy. In 2017, Priory School in Lewes updated its uniform policy to include a rule which ...

Female pupils at a school in Barnsley are to be banned from wearing skirts. In a letter to parents, Kirk Balk Academy in ...

While Newhouse Academy in Heywood is far from alone with its plan to ban skirts from September, the move has proved ...

A school trust has announced that all 17 of its secondary schools will ban pupils from wearing skirts to promote 'equality and inclusivity' but one parent furiously labelled the change 'sinister and o ...

School uniform is a feminist issue, and confining a little girl to a skirt is sheer unkindness. ... Historically, women were forced to wear skirts to conceal the fact that they had legs ...

The school recently switched back from a skirt to a jumper for its girls' uniform, and from a polo shirt to a button-down shirt and tie for boys. "We found the girls were rolling the skirts up and ...

If my own private school in Edinburgh was strict, my daughter’s state Church of England school in London is even stricter. The uniform list is as lengthy as it is pedantic: coats must be black ...

The British schoolboys who wore girls' uniform skirts to class to protest a “no shorts” policy during an intense heat wave have won their fight. Dozens of boys at Isca Academy in Exeter said ...

It can be argued that making girls wear skirts and dresses plays directly into this tension and their fears. In an attempt to support girls exercising more, the Australian government launched a ...

British students at Isca Academy in Exeter, UK, protest their school's uniform rules by wearing skirts to class. Twitter/Simon Hall These British schoolboys are literally skirting the rules. On ...