Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 44743

Schools: Uniforms

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Sarah Hall

Labour (Co-op)Warrington South

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the branded school uniform cap on families from less affluent backgrounds.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
For too many families, the cost of school uniform remains a financial burden. ​This is why the department has introduced legislation to limit the number of branded items of uniform and PE kit that schools can require, to bring down costs for parents and r...

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