The policy requiring special education needs pupils to carry lanyards was met with anger by parents.
A "humiliating" school policy that forced children to carry lanyards identifying their learning disabilities at all times has been dropped after a backlash from parents.
The trust that runs the school said the "lanyards will no longer be used" after an urgent investigation was held.'Awful situation' Leigh, the mother of one a 12-year-old girl neurodivergent girl who felt "embarrassed" that she was forced to produce the lanyard when requested, has welcomed the reversal.
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