Editor’s Note: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes is a new series investigating how the rules of fashion have influenced different cultural arenas — and your closet. As students return to ...

Think you can still spot a Catholic school girl by her rolled-up skirt? Many school administrators are giving up the fight over skirt lengths — either by issuing a traditional jumper or eliminating ...

A secondary school has banned girls from wearing skirts in a bid to make its uniform gender neutral. Priory School in Lewes, East Sussex, has introduced the policy to make the uniform the same for all ...

Cowes Enterprise College on the Isle of Wight said it sent warning messages to “give parents time to address the issue”. The parents of at least two students said they received texts from the school ...