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Why single supplier school uniform deals push up prices, and how schools can fix it Summary: Too many UK schools still choose a single supplier for branded uniform. This removes competition, pushes up prices for families, and reduces choice. The law and guidance now expect affordability, transparency, and competitive procurement. At School Wear United, we recommend that schools appoint more tha …

Is Klarna or PayPal Pay in 3 Better Than Using a Credit or Debit Card? At School Wear United, we’re committed to making school uniform shopping easy and affordable for every family. One common question parents ask is whether they should use "Pay in 3" options from Klarna or PayPal instead of traditional credit or debit cards. Let’s explore the pros and cons of each to help you choose …

Why School Uniforms Are Worth It: Equality, Identity, Discipline & Savings A typical UK school uniform laid out (shirt, skirt, and shoes), ready for the school day. School uniforms have long been a staple of British schools, and the topic often sparks lively debate among parents and students. On one side, supporters argue that uniforms level the playing field, build school spirit, improve disc …

Why Buy School Uniforms in June? 5 Smart Reasons to Beat the Rush As the summer holidays approach, it’s natural for families to turn their attention to sunshine, travel, and a break from the school run. But for many experienced parents, June marks the beginning of another important countdown: preparing for the new school year. And at the top of that list? Sorting out the school uniform. At S …