Violent protests break out at schools in Cornwall, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

Violent protests have broken out in secondary schools across England as angry pupils demand an end to new toilet rules.

Pupils at schools in Cornwall, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire were seen demanding an end to bans on using toilets during school hours, with in one case girls having to show a ‘red card’ while having their period.

Students at Penrice Academy, Cornwall are reportedly “overturning tables” and “breaking fences” as they dispute the changes.

Pupils at Farnley Academy, Leeds, meanwhile, were seen outside the school this morning with “disgruntled” parents who claimed the policy had “taken away their human rights”.

Dozens of pupils were also seen protesting outside Haven High Academy, Lincolnshire, criticizing their new policy as “prison rules”.

Pupils at Farnley Academy, Leeds, were seen outside the school this morning with “disgruntled” parents who claimed the policy had “taken away their human rights”.

A video taken at Penrice Academy showed students shaking the fence while chanting and shouting.

One student’s father claimed that some fences had been broken and another claimed that a girl had been injured.

She said live cornwall: ‘My daughter just called me to tell me that the protest has gotten out of hand and that the students are turning tables. Children are now not allowed out for break.

Meanwhile, footage from Farnley Academy, Leeds, showed angry pupils demonstrating against a new policy of locking toilet doors during school hours.

Mother Natalie Hennessy, who has a son in Year 9, said leeds live: ‘My son, who is a high achiever, is so fed up with the way he is treated.

He says that he feels manipulated all the time and that the school is like a prison. i feel disgusted

‘The number of times I’ve contacted the school and it’s falling on deaf ears. They are taking away their human rights.’

Videos of pupils demonstrating outside Haven High Academy, Lincolnshire, over similar toilet use rules also appeared on TikTok yesterday.

One parent claimed that the school principal was introducing “prison rules” for students and claimed that hallways and bathrooms were locked during school hours.

The Penrice Academy declined to comment. Farnley Academy and Haven High Academy have been contacted for comment.

It comes after Rainford High School in St Helens, Merseyside, sparked fury from students and parents over a uniform policy that skirts must reach the knee, risking detention or suspension for breaking the rules.

A woman told the liverpool echo her ‘granddaughter came home mortified that a teacher inspected the height of her skirt in front of male students’.

A parent said some students were left ‘in tears and ashamed’ when a petition entitled ‘Stop controlling the skirts of the girls at Rainford High.’

Parents at Rainford Secondary School in St Helens, Merseyside, claimed that girls whose skirts were deemed too short lined up and were asked by teachers to adjust their skirts.

Rainford High School in St Helens, Merseyside, said they were “concerned that a significant number of students were not wearing their skirts in accordance with the standards and expectations set out in the uniform policy”.

A woman told the liverpool echo her ‘granddaughter came home mortified that a teacher inspected the height of her skirt in front of male students’.

Other told the star of saint helena: ‘My daughter said they are asked to adjust their skirt and if they say no or can’t then parents are contacted and told their child must come in the next day with a longer skirt or they will receive a longer one. detention.’