The change coming to state schools that will save parents money
- Parents in Victoria will no longer need to purchase branded school uniforms for shorts, pants, skirts, and socks due to a new ban announced by Premier Jacinta Allan.
- The ban aims to reduce high uniform costs, with some branded items costing about $60 more than generic ones, making them a financial burden for families.
- Schools must implement the changes by the start of the 2026 school year, allowing students to wear unbranded items, as requested by families for financial relief.
- Logos will still be allowed on tops, hats, and jackets to maintain school pride, according to Minister for Education Ben Carroll.
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School logos to be banned on some uniform items in move to save parents money
School logos will be banned on certain items of school uniforms in Victoria from next year, in a move designed to help save parents money.From the school year starting in 2026, school logos won't be allowed on shorts, pants, skirts or socks in Victorian government schools, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for Education Ben Carroll have announced.However, logos can still be demanded on blazers, shirts, t-shirts and hats.READ MORE: '…
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