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6th March 2015
01:49pm GMT

"We thought it was funny. We were walking home from school and he had the idea of going as Christian Grey. At first, we laughed it off but the we discussed it with a few friends and saw the funny side and decided it was quite a good costume idea."
She went on to say that she was disappointed about the outcome and highlighted that most students at the secondary school were already aware of the hit E.L James book.
"Me and the teacher agreed to disagree and it's not being taken any further but I was disappointed for Liam that he'd been stopped from taking part and that he's had a dressing down," she said.
"One of the teachers went dressed as Dexter and I don't see why sex is seen as more offensive than murder.If it was a primary school I could understand but it's a secondary school and the book and the film have been everywhere - it's one of the most famous books in recent years and it's not like the pupils will be unaware of it."
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