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Question follow-through · 46274

Schools: Uniforms

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

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
17 Apr 2025
Target answer date
23 Apr 2025
Answer
29 Apr 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

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

  2. 23 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    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...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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