Article: Reaction to nut allergy is slammed.

A GOOLE mum has spoken out about a headteacher's decision to keep a child segregated at school because of a nut allergy.

Donna Bristow's 15-year-old daughter Kennedy Fitzsimmons has suffered from a severe reaction to peanuts since the age of one but she said this has never affected her education, and nor should it.

The mum of two who lives on Murham Avenue spoke to the Courier after hearing a story in last week's national press about Howden Senior School's decision to separate 11-year-old George Hall-Lambert of Eastrington from his classmates due to safety concerns.

George's mum Judith decided to teach her son at home rather than have him taught ...

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