Chris Martin wants his daughter, Apple, 12, to change schools immediately following a recent incident at LA’s Harvard-Westlake School, In Touch is exclusively reporting.

As previously revealed, several students at the elite institution were caught using racial and homophobic slurs, including the N-word, on social media.

“He doesn’t want his daughter exposed to this vitriolic hatred.” Instead, Chris, who also shares son Moses, 10, with ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow, wants his daughter to go to a public school.

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“Apple is a very talented musician, and the schools in Santa Monica have an excellent music program,” says the source.

Gwyneth refuses. “She thinks Apple should stay at Harvard-Westlake because of its impeccable reputation of sending students to top colleges.”

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The parents were notified in a letter exclusively obtained by In Touch from the school’s president, who promised disciplinary action would be taken.

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“Gwyneth was initially outraged and disgusted by the behavior of the students but trusts that the school is properly handling the situation,” the source adds.

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