“A uniform is typically one of the more expensive pieces,” McGriff said. “They can be one of the most cost-effective ways to keep girls in school.” Studies have shown that providing free ...

School uniforms should be replaced with dress codes ... while in classrooms that are freezing from the air conditioning, girls only have a blazer or cardigan to wear on top of their paper-thin ...

White short-sleeved polo shirts will also be adopted as part of the summer uniform. The school decided to retain not only sailor-style clothing for girls but also the white jacket for winter ...

Parents have hit back at a school over a decision to change the uniform for girls from September. Blackrod High School will introduce a new £30 tartan skirt option for girls which will replace ...