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Schools: Uniforms

Commons · Question 46274 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to enforce statutory guidance on the cost of school uniforms.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 29 Apr 2025

The guidance on the cost of school uniforms is statutory and schools must have regard to it when designing and implementing their uniform policies. We expect all schools to now be compliant.If parents are concerned about the cost of their child’s school u...