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Parents condemn KGS questionnaire

A questionnaire which asks schoolchildren as young as 12 questions on sexuality, gender identity and sexual harassment has been condemned by parents of KGS schoolchildren.

A joint statement issued to The Orcadian by six organisations, including Orkney Islands Council (OIC), KGS and KGS parent council, this week defended the survey, which is part of a nationwide programme to reduce gender-based violence in schools.

Read more in The Orcadian this week.