As the cost of living continues to rise, parents will be looking at every possible option to reduce costs this summer. But with the school term coming to an end, and the promise of a new one looming, thoughts are turning to the dreaded search for school uniforms.
Thankfully, Aldi has that corner covered as they prepare to launch one of their best bargains of the season. It means that parents can pick up uniform essentials for just a fiver.
The bundle - which includes a jumper, two polo shirts and either skirt or trousers - will be available in a range of sizes and colours for just a fiver. Order the items online from this Sunday July 3rd or head into stores to pick them up from Thursday July 7th.
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Aldi's offering is one of the cheapest available, with items available individually as well as in the bundle. Pick up a pack of two polo shirts for £1.75, trousers or a pleated skirt for £1.75, white PE t-shirts at £1.75 for a double pack. Sweatshirts will be available in different colours at an amazing £1.50 each. Complete the set with shoes and trainers also available.
It will be available in sizes 4 years to 12 years and parents and guardians can be confident that Aldi’s uniform will survive playground games and classroom fun. The uniforms are designed for everyday wear and tear, packed with features designed to cope with whatever school throws at them. Clothes are washable at 40 degrees, tumble dryer safe and easy to iron. They also prevent odours and repel water, what more could you want?
School jumper prices
Aldi - £1.50
Asda - £4
Tesco - £4 for two or £8 for two cardigans
Sainsburys - £7 for two
M&S - From £6
School trouser/ skirt prices
Aldi - £1.75 for skirt / trousers
Asda - Two pack of skirts/trousers from £6
Tesco - Two pack of skirts from £6
Sainsburys - From £7
M&S - From £7
Polo shirt / shirt prices
Aldi - Two polo shirts £1.75
Asda - Two polo shirts from £2.50
Tesco - Two long-sleeve shirts from £3.50
Sainsburys - £3 per pair of polo shirts, three-pack of shirts from £4
M&S - £3 / £8
Aldi's uniform range is complete with a 150-day guarantee. Return any uniform to stores within 150 days to be offered a full refund. As this deal is expected to be extremely popular, no exchanges are offered. For full terms and conditions on the returns policy, see the Aldi website here.
As the bundle will be part of Aldi’s Specialbuys range, once it’s gone, it’s gone, so we wouldn’t wait around. You can pre-order from July 3 here and will be in store from July 7.
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