After a primary school in Croydon ran a ‘Pride’ event and some parents complained, one alleged in November that the school has been dismissive and retaliated by barring them from the school.
The ‘Proud To Be Me’ event, held by Heavers Farm Primary School, was billed as being for all children, and none could opt out.
At a meeting to discuss the issue with one family, one staff member – the daughter of the headteacher – confrontationally wore a T-shirt emblazoned with: ‘Why be racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic when you could just be quiet?’
