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Discovery Primary School has taken a proactive step in ensuring the safety of its learners by launching its Scholar Patrol programme. The programme, which was officially launched on May 22, has 36 ...
A 14-year-old girl, Mary Maureen Wanjiru Kimani, disappeared from her home in Rironi, Kiambu County, on the morning of May 21 ...
As living costs skyrocket, secondary school uniforms now cost £442, while primary school uniforms come in at £343. A 2024 study by YouGov found that 28% of parents find it 'difficult' or 'very ...
Fresh legislation is making its way through Parliament this week with the aim of reducing the cost of equipping a child with school uniform ... and £343 for primary school.
and £343 for primary school, the analysis continued, “putting unnecessary financial pressure on families”. Uniform costs still appear to be a struggle for many households, with a new survey ...
Millions of parents are expected to see a reduction in school uniform expenses from next year, according to recent government analysis. As the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill proceeds in the ...
with parents having to pay on average £442 for secondary school uniforms, and £343 for primary school uniforms. As the House of Lords continues scrutiny of the Bill, the Government has insisted ...
The parents of four million children will be able to buy cheaper school uniforms because of a law reform making its way through Parliament, the Government has claimed. The Children's Wellbeing and ...
with parents having to pay on average £442 for secondary school uniforms, and £343 for primary school uniforms. Last year research for the Children’s Society charity suggested that more than two ...
This includes supermarket vouchers, which can be used to get money off school uniforms. Southwark Council in London, is also providing grants to parents with children aged 11 moving from primary ...
The challenges of kids growing out of uniform in five minutes, or losing jumpers, has been made worse by the rising cost of living. From left: St Stephens Primary School pupil Milly Knight ...