Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 31826
Schools: Uniforms
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025
Question
Damian Hinds
Conservative — East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, whether the new rules on a maximum number of branded school uniform items are intended only to apply to new entrants to the school in the normal year
Answer
Catherine McKinnellSchool uniform plays a valuable role in creating a sense of common identity among pupils and reducing visible inequalities. However, too many schools require high numbers of costly branded uniform items and it is right that this legislation limits the num...
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