The vicar's comments about Santa Claus during a religious education class shocked students, leaving them in tears as he revealed that Father Christmas is not real.
After discussing the Nativity story, Rev Dr Paul Chamberlain told the pupils their parents were the ones buying gifts and eating Santa's biscuits, prompting outrage.
In response to the situation, a spokesperson emphasized that the vicar expressed regret about his comments, acknowledging it as a misjudgment during the lesson.
The headteacher took immediate action by addressing the parents, clarifying the vicar's remarks and sending an apology to all affected by the incident.
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