New research by Deichmann into the cost of back to school uniforms has highlighted a clear gender divide, with parents of girls facing higher costs for back to school uniforms.
During their entire schooling, parents of girls can expect to spend £3,001.48 on essential school uniform items, while parents of boys will pay out £2,866.29 - a difference of £135.19.
Europe’s largest shoe retailer has found the average cost of primary school uniforms for girls starting school in 2021 (Years 1-6) will total £66.76 more than the cost for boys’ uniforms - £1,422.26 for girls compared to £1,355.50 for boys during the same period.
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