Parents have complained of a new ‘prison-like regime’ at a secondary school, where pupils have ten minutes to eat their lunch and toilets are locked during lesson time.

Students at Cowes Enterprise College on the Isle of Wight returned after their summer break to a new set of rules.

Toilets have been locked outside of break and lunchtime, with a select few pupils with medical issues told to inform their teacher if they need to go.

They then have to wait for another member of staff to accompany them to the toilets, which can only be accessed by a key card, the Daily Mail reports.

This reportedly led one Year 7 pupil to wet themselves.

The locked toilets have also caused long queues at break and lunch, say parents, with some children allegedly not drinking during the day so they don’t h

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