Original sentence: The students range in age from 11-16 year olds; year seven to year eleven
Edited sentence: As a consolation, students will be able to wear "any black footwear" to school along with their new uniform, and from July 6th up until the end of the school 'year', (Wednesday July 22nd 2009), the school is having a "Uniform Holiday", in which students can wear anything they like for the last 2-3 weeks.As of September 2009, the school uniform of Varndean School changes to blazers and ties (bearing the school logo), by choice of new headmaster William Deighan.The students range in age from 11-16 year olds; Year Seven to Year Eleven, or sixth grade to tenth grade.There was strong debate - particularly in the opposition - regarding this situation, but the decision was made, and now the uniform changes are not being hotly anticipated by many students, particulary as neighbouring school Dorothy Stringer High School may taunt at the appearance of a "posher" uniform