Young children 'in nativity ban'
A Shropshire headteacher has banned primary school age children from watching their siblings in the Christmas concert because they make too much noise and breach health and safety rules, a mother claimed today. A Shropshire headteacher has banned primary school age children from watching their siblings in the Christmas concert because they make too much noise and breach health and safety rules, a mother claimed today. Moira Ellerker from Priorslee, Telford, said her two youngest children had been barred from seeing their two sisters perform at Redhill Primary School in Priorslee. A letter from Jenny Noel-Storr, Red Hill headteacher, said no children under secondary school age would be admitted to the evening concert, including babies and children. The notice stated a babysitting service would be provided for primary school age children, while anybody with pre-school children could watch the rehearsal. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
A Shropshire headteacher has banned primary school age children from watching their siblings in the Christmas concert because they make too much noise and breach health and safety rules, a mother claimed today.
Moira Ellerker from Priorslee, Telford, said her two youngest children had been barred from seeing their two sisters perform at Red Hill Primary School in Priorslee.
This is due to the new rules, which were revealed in a letter to parents. Mrs Ellerker said her husband works in Geneva, Switzerland, and she has no family to leave her youngest children - Alyssa, two, and 10-month-old Arabella - with.
