The Education Commute
Episode 88 · Leaders · Out 16 November 2026

£249.58: The DfE's Real Figure For School Uniform Costs

Out Monday, 16 November 2026 at 6am · The Education Commute

Every staffroom in England knows that a smart uniform means better behaviour. The Education Endowment Foundation's Toolkit strand on school uniform has eight studies behind it and no months-progress figure at all — because, in its own words, there is "not enough security" to give one.

Unlocks Monday, 16 November 2026 at 6am

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