A school concerned about the length of students’ skirts has become the latest to ban them from the uniform. Click here for the full article.

A boy who wore a skirt to school in protest at a ban on boys wearing shorts during the summer months has been nominated for a human rights award. Click here for the full article.

Two Leeds teenagers have hit out at super-strict uniform guidelines that will be enforced at their school. Click here for the full article.

Controversial proposals to ban skirts at a Wargrave secondary school are set to be withdrawn following a backlash from girls and parents. Click here for the full article.

Schools across Scotland are cracking down on uniforms this summer after girls’ hemlines climbed higher than ever last year. Click here for the full article.

Head teacher David New sent a letter home tonight (Wednesday) telling parents of the governor’s decision taken on Monday night. Click here for the full article.

A 12-year-old boy has worn a skirt to lessons in protest at his school’s uniform policy which bans shorts. Click here for the full article.  

The Irish Independent looks down its nose at school uniform in the UK, suggesting a skirt war is raging. Judging by the tone of the article, it can only be assumed that the paper is the Irish equivalent of our own Daily Mail.

Nailsea School near Bristol has sent 200 pupils home for not complying with their uniform rules. The Daily Mail carries an article about a 14 year old girl who was unable to find a skirt in the correct length as she is 5ft 10. The school recommends the retailer School Togs for their uniform, but [...]

Parents back heads over controversial ban on miniskirts. Gill Phipps from The Schoolwear Association is quoted.