All news on the topic: School uniforms

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Over a dozen Tory MPs join push to get Jeremy Hunt to scrap 'school uniform tax'
A group of 35 cross-party MPs and charities have urged the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to use this week's Budget to abolish VAT on school uniforms to support cash-strapped families
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Boy 'kicked out of class for wearing Tesco trousers' returns in a skirt
A mum was left seriously unimpressed after her son was 'isolated' after wearing the wrong trousers in school - and she claimed the uniform rules had been changed numerous times
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Dry clothes in 5 minutes without a tumble dryer or heating with 'burrito' hack
Say goodbye to musty damp clothes plauging your home with this five-minute hack for drying laundry without the help of central heating or a tumble dryer
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'Burrito' method dries clothes in five minutes without a tumble dryer or heating
This five minute laundry hack can give you dry clothes without having to air dry or tumble dry anything. Save time - and money with this tip from Organizing TV expert Tor Rydder
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Ex-pupil asked to report to lost property as 20-year-old jumper found at school
When a site maintenance officer at Huxley Primary School in Chester discovered a very mossy jumper on its roof, they found the name of a child who had left 20 years before
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Schoolgirl, 12, left in tears at being put in isolation for wearing Asda skirt
Parents claim the youngsters was made to sit in isolation and was not given teacher-led lessons as punishment for not wearing the branded uniform from the approved supplier
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Angry parents claim school isolated girls over 'distracting short skirts'
Parents of children at Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy in Runcorn have claimed that their children were among around 100 who were "isolated because their skirts were too short"
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Parents hit out at 'diabolical' school uniform amid row over knee socks and shoe
More than 60 children at Manchester Enterprise Academy (MEA) in Wythenshawe were forced to queue outside the school due to uniform issues on Thursday, parents said
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Boys wear skirts and PE kits to school in protest over shorts ban in heatwave
Parents of children at a number of schools across south Wales have described "unfair" rules as temperatures pass 30C and teachers come in wearing "skirts and shorts"
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'My daughter was sent home in tears after teachers said trousers were too tight'
Parents have been left outraged after their children have been sent home from school due to apparent uniform violations. One 12-year-old girl was reportedly left in tears
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Dad fumes as kids spend first school day in detention for 'inappropriate' shoes
Gavin Mitchell said his daughter was one of a number of kids at Bodmin College who spent the first day of their final year of school in a ‘reset room’ because they didn’t have appropriate shoes
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Mum says girl 'treated like a dog' in school row over Vivienne Westwood shoes
Melissa Pope said her 11 year old daughter Layla Thomson was put into isolation and sent home during her first day at Grace College in Gateshead
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Mum's fury as daughter is sent home from school for Vivienne Westwood shoes
Several students were reprimanded on their first day of the new school year for wearing 'unsuitable footwear', resulting in parents being called to collect them
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Where to get last-minute school shoes before Monday
Need to get hold of school shoes before the start of the new term? Don't panic as most retailers have next day, same day and click and collect delivery options that'll have your shoes exactly where they need to be by Monday
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Parents spend almost £1,000 during child's schooling - on cleaning uniforms
It costs parents £150 a year to buy their kids' school uniform items - and an extra £20 a year in energy costs to wash them, as well as £45 a year on tumble dryer cycles
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Asda is giving parents money back for buying school uniforms with them
Asda has increased the number of points customers can get when spending money on back-to-school bits before the new term with its new "back to school bonus"
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The retailers stocking 'not so regular' school uniform sizing options
If your kid has wide feet, is extra tall or small and anything in between and requires school uniform that's not widely available to buy - keep reading to find out which retailers cater to all shapes and sizes
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Do you think school uniforms are too expensive - vote in our poll
Parents are spending on average £422 a year on secondary uniforms and £287 on primary uniforms amid the cost-of-living crisis, and we want to know if you think the education attire is too expensive
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M&S cuts the price of PE kit essentials ready for 'back to school'
Need to get your hands on back to school PE kit essentials? Head to M&S for money-saving 3 for 2 deals and much more
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Parents spend almost £200 per child getting their kids back-to-school ready
One in four mums and dads say the run-up to their kids going back to school is even more stressful than preparing for Christmas
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Decathlon unveils sports kit bundle under £25 in time for Back to School
Decathlon saves parents 52% on a sports kit bundle that's costs less than £25 and includes essentials items
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Cheapest school uniform ranked including Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda
A new report by Which? analysed the prices of a selection of nine-year-old sized school uniform items at eight popular supermarkets and high street clothes shops
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Inside 'school uniform bank' as desperate parents struggle to clothe their kids
The Shipley Area School Uniform Bank in West Yorkshire is a lifeline for countless parents who have been left choosing, according to one charity, between heating their home and buying new uniforms
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Shoppers save £10 on Tu Clothing school uniform and bag items for free
It's halfway through the school holiday with just 3 weeks until the kids are back to school. If you still need to get hold of school uniform, here's how to save £10 and even bag free items
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Three-quarters of parents already dreading back-to-school routine, study finds
The top struggles about preparing for a new term including shopping for new school uniforms and shoes, and all the admin involved
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