Home Archived ‘Immodest’ skirts banned Back ‘Immodest’ skirts banned 24th June 2005, 1:00am Tes Editorial Share ‘Immodest’ skirts banned https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/immodest-skirts-banned Copy Link A school has banned girls from wearing skirts so that they can “maintain modesty” in lessons. All pupils at the 673-pupil Broadstone middle in Poole, Dorset, will have to wear trousers from January next year. Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Keep reading for just £1 per month You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £1 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more Weekly round-up: Ofsted grades and teacher pay fears Tes Editorial • 25th April 2024 Weekly round-up: Capita loses Sats and GCSE fears Tes Editorial • 18th April 2024 Reception Baseline Assessment: what you need to know Gráinne Hallahan • 3rd April 2024 Weekly round-up: Teacher pay drop and school moves Tes Editorial • 28th March 2024 Recent Most read Most shared DfE SEND reform testing plan ‘9 months behind schedule’ News 1 May 2024 Sir Martyn: Ofsted should not make trusts ‘afraid’ of orphan schools News 1 May 2024 Ofqual: Sunak’s ABS plan means ‘unprecedented’ change News 1 May 2024 Teacher levelling-up payments: all you need to know News 25 April 2024 Draw up ‘bomb threat checklist’, all schools advised News 29 April 2024 Teacher pay scales 2023-24: how much will teachers get? Analysis 3 January 2024 ‘Nearly all’ schools rely on donations for classroom essentials News 30 April 2024 4 ways to explore Eurovision in geography Teaching & Learning 30 April 2024 Holocaust education: Understanding sources of (mis)information Analysis 30 April 2024
