{"id":18906,"date":"2026-07-02T10:24:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18906"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:32:16","slug":"school-uniform-edit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/school-uniform-edit\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to School 2026: School Uniform Edit\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking to get your kids organised and ready for the new school year ahead? We\u2019ve picked out 6 school uniform essentials, many of which are multipacks &#8211; for those just in case moments! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to shop through KidStart to earn up to 6.5% back with George, John Lewis, M&amp;S and Matalan. You can also find our latest Back to School increases on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/view\/back-to-school-cpai.aspx.aspx\">Back to School hub<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. M&amp;S Collection, Unisex Slim Fit Cotton School Jumpers, pack of 2, 3-18 years, price ranges from \u00a38.80 &#8211; \u00a313.60 usual RRP <s>\u00a311 &#8211; \u00a317<\/s><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ms.jpg\" alt=\"M&amp;S Unisex Pure Cotton School Jumper - school uniform\" class=\"wp-image-19378\" style=\"width:400px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>School days need hardworking knitwear that stays smart throughout the term. These pure cotton jumpers come in a practical pack of two, with StayNEW\u2122 technology reducing bobbling and colour loss to keep them looking fresher for longer.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/MarksandSpencer.aspx\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/MarksandSpencer.aspx\">Shop M&amp;S to earn up to 1.3% back <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Matalan, Boys 2 Pack White Short Sleeve School Shirts, 4-16 years, price ranges from \u00a35-\u00a38 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcpEX4eflg4n8kkZf819AeHq1UFZdAO2V83TpOg_MGrfim732rGT0tgwD-AOwlas0yGr-qxmoVx-0QRn7jJBK6bM8lwkQzw25_TUexPNyODPjPR4zOJ8Hz6xJloilWik2tduuAU?key=4sqHrT8-Y8BsfYeDM7VVDA\" alt=\"Matalan Boys 2 pack shirts\" style=\"width:500px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Get him ready for the new term with this practical two pack of white short sleeve school shirts. With a chest pocket for a smart finish, they&#8217;re made from minimum iron fabric to make everyone&#8217;s life easier.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Matalan.aspx\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Matalan.aspx\"><strong>Shop Matalan to earn 0.6% back for your kids<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. John Lewis, Boys Adjustable Waist Slim Fit School Trousers, pack of 2, price ranges from \u00a311.00 \u2013 \u00a317.00<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1441\" height=\"1921\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/john-lewis.png\" alt=\"John Lewis adjustable waist trousers - school uniform\" class=\"wp-image-19380\" style=\"width:400px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These two-pack trousers are not only durable with a stain resistant material and reinforced knees they also have adjustable waist to fit comfortably as your child grows throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/JohnLewis.aspx\"><strong>Shop John Lewis to earn up to 0.6% back for your kids<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Very, Girls Detailed School&nbsp;Pinafore Dress, 3-13 years, price ranges from \u00a38.50-\u00a312 usual RRP <s>\u00a311 &#8211; \u00a315<\/s><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/very.jpg\" alt=\"Very School Pinafore - School uniform\" class=\"wp-image-19379\" style=\"width:400px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Perfect for kids that are always on the go &#8211; these dresses are designed to be durable enough to handle every play time!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/JohnLewis.aspx\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Very.aspx\">Shop Very to earn up to 6.5% back for your kids (usually up to 4.5%)<\/a><\/strong>. *Increased rate ends 30\/07\/26*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. George, Girls White Slim Fit Scallop School Polo, pack of 5, 3-16 years, price ranges from \u00a37.50 &#8211; \u00a315<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"1026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/george.png\" alt=\"George girls polo shirts \" class=\"wp-image-19382\" style=\"width:400px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Stock up on polo shirts with George. Their 5 pack are made from 100% cotton and have a scallop edge collared neckline and 3 button fastening.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/Argos.aspx\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/George.aspx\"><strong>Shop George to earn up to 2% back for your kids<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. H&amp;M, Girls Dark Grey School Trousers, pack of 2, 4-10 years, price \u00a314.99 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/handm.jpg\" alt=\"H&amp;M 2 pack school trousers\" class=\"wp-image-19383\" style=\"width:400px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Trousers in soft, woven fabric with front pressed creases on the legs. Embroidered detail at the top, an adjustable, elasticated waist and side pockets as well as a fake back pocket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/partner\/HandM.aspx\">Shop H&amp;M to earn up to 5% back for your kids.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for more Back to School ideas and inspiration? Check out our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstart.co.uk\/blog\/back-to-school-edit-backpacks\/\">Back to School Backpack Edit here<\/a><\/strong>. 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