Parents angry after Axholme Academy brings in second new uniform in two years

Article on thisisscunthorpe.co.uk (June 2 2012)


"Parents are angry at the cost of a new compulsory uniform.
After paying £200 on the old outfit at the start of the school year, the new uniform, to be rolled out at Axholme Academy in September, will see all students wearing a blue trim blazer with school emblem, white shirt, black trousers or skirt and black shoes.

Before the new school term, parents will have to spend up to £67 to buy the compulsory items of clothing through the school uniform supplier.

That is in addition to the non-logo wear, which can be bought from supermarkets.

The change of uniform comes after the privately-run school, in Crowle, switched from being run by the local authority as North Axholme College."




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