Pimlico Academy parents welcome head teacher's departure after rows over 'racist' uniform policy
Parents at Pimlico Academy say they are 'glad' to see the back of the troubled school's head teacher after he announced he was quitting following protests by students and staff over 'discriminatory' uniform policy and curriculum changes. Members of the Pimlico Academy Parents' Group today said they were pleased that principal Daniel Smith was leaving the London school - where three quarters of children are from ethnic minorities. Mr Smith had introduced a 'back to basics' uniform policy which banned hairstyles that 'block people's view' and hijabs that are 'too colourful', after starting ...
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