PARENTS of children at Whalley CE Primary School have been told that their youngsters are not allowed to take selfies at the school.

In a letter to parents the school said that its e-safety prohibited mobile devices at school.

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A spokesman said: “We found out this week that some of our older children have been taking selfies in school on mobile devices and posting them on Instagram.

“Our e-safety policy is clear that any mobile device brought into school must be handed in at the office and that no photographs must be taken in school unless using a school device under direction from a member of staff.”