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A dad is demanding change after his 12-year-old son was threatened with internal exclusion for wearing his PE kit during a scorching heatwave — despite having proper trousers in his bag and school guidelines allowing flexible uniforms in extreme heat. The father launched a petition calling for the school’s uniform policy to be made public, already gathering over 130 signatures. While the school says blazers can be removed and jumpers optional, the core issue remains: why punish a student for wearing sensible, government-approved clothing? Parents nationwide are echoing the concern — is it really fair to force kids into uncomfortable uniforms when temperatures soar? The dad wants a clear, gender-neutral, accessible policy that prioritizes student comfort without compromising school standards — and he’s not waiting for the heat to cool down.

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