Decision - School Uniform

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School Uniform

Decision Maker: Children, Young People & Skills Committee

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report provides information about school uniform costs for pupils attending secondary schools in Brighton and Hove, and efforts made by schools and the Local Authority to reduce these costs.

Decision:

RESOLVED: That the Committee -

 

(i)             Agreed that the report be noted and referred to for consideration;

 

(ii)            Noted that further options to be discussed with secondary

school Headteachers and Governors include:

 

· More detailed information to be provided on school websites to support families in accessing cheaper school uniform.

· For secondary schools to consider the number of branded items required, removing these where at all possible so that uniform cost is minimised.

· That secondary schools do not frequently change their uniform

requirements for pupils.

 

Report author: Joyti Azad

Publication date: 08/03/2021

Date of decision: 08/03/2021

Decided at meeting: 08/03/2021 - Children, Young People & Skills Committee

Accompanying Documents:

 


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