Leading group of girls' schools says it 'will not accept transgender pupils'
The Girls' Day School Trust, which represents 23 private schools and two academies, updated its gender identity policy guidance document last month.
said its schools do not accept applications from pupils who are legally biologically male. Said having policy on 'gender identity' would 'jeopardise' their status under Equality Act
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