Parents have criticised a school saying it has made last-minute changes to its uniform policy days before the new academic year.

Dixons Brooklands Academy in Wythenshawe shared a link to the uniform policy on Saturday as a reminder to families of what the rules are.

But some say it includes changes they weren't aware of, including the need for all shirts or blouses to have a collar in Year 10 and 11, when the kids are allowed to wear 'business dress' including 'plain blouses of any colour' which 'must be appropriate for a school setting' with matching cuffs and collars.

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