From the next academic year, schools will offer more high street and second-hand options for parents and children to source their uniform in a bid to make them more affordable.
Nicola Sturgeon s government has launched a consultation on the proposal, which says reforming uniform policy will remove unnecessary rules around what each gender should wear .
Pupils at Bishop Heber in Malpas, Cheshire are only permitted to wear layers of branded school items costing up to £100 in total, including a windcheater - which parents claim is not up to the job .
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