Schools: Uniforms
Commons · Question 97015 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 12 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Zöe Franklin
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of uniform changes proposed in the Children and Wellbeing Bill on parents who wish to buy branded uniform items for convenience.
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 12 Dec 2025
Whilst uniforms play a valuable role in creating a sense of common identity among pupils and reducing visible inequalities, too many schools still require high numbers of branded items. This is why we have introduced legislation to limit the number of bra...