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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Vicky Shaw

Back to school shopping ‘starts in first week of summer break for some parents’

The average back to school spend per child is £108.59 according to research for MyVoucherCodes (Ian West/PA) - (PA Archive)

Parents are set to spend more than £100 per child on “back to school” clothes – and one in eight start shopping for the new academic year during the first week of the summer holidays, a survey indicates.

The average spend per child is £108.59 according to the research, which asked parents to estimate how much they usually spend on back to school clothing and products, per child, per year.

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