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A mother has hit out at school teachers for excluding her teenage son from classes over his Wayne Rooney-style haircut.

Billy Davies was told his hairstyle was too ‘extreme’ for the classroom because it is shaved into a ‘V’ shape at the back - similar to one previously sported by the Manchester United striker.

Teachers at Park Community School in Havant, Hampshire, decided to bar the 15-year-old from all of his lessons until his hair grows back.       Full Read