Council apologises after headteacher's letter to parents 'implied Union Flag was potentially offensive or sectarian'

  • Posted on June 16, 2025
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Council apologises after headteacher's letter to parents 'implied Union Flag was potentially offensive or sectarian'

A council has apologised for any "upset" caused over a letter sent to parents by a headteacher which implied the Union Flag could be seen as "potentially offensive or sectarian". Fiona MacDonald, of Cross Arthurlie Primary School in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, raised concerns following a P7 leavers' event last week which was attended by parents and carers. In her letter, Ms MacDonald said the use of a Union Flag featuring staff images "caused some upset at the beginning of the evening".
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