A Preston school has come under fire from parents after confiscating a pupil’s bag of crisps for being unhealthy.
An in-house investigation is currently underway at Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School, in School Lane, Newton with Scales, after an ‘oversight’ which saw a pupil’s packet of crisp taken off them.Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more.
“They attempted to ban crisps from school against the will of parents and most of the teaching and office staff. They tried to enforce this ban last year and failed. It’s leaving kids hungry and unable to focus on school work. “Taking crisps away from children that are hungry, is brutal. Many parents and some staff have an issue with this rule that was brought in part way through this term. “Crisps are not unhealthy and are certainly better than nothing.”A school spokesman said that the pupil’s crisps would be returned to them at the end of the school day today to consume ‘off the premises’. They said:"and carers are aware that the school has a healthy eating policy regarding break time snacks.
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