Why Uniform? Promoting the benefits GOOD TO KNOW Wearing uniform during the COVID 19 pandemic promotes safe behaviour and helps to reduce the spread of Coronavirus in classes and at home.
Why do we still have uniforms at school? In these days of individual freedom, aren’t they a throwback to the past that we ought now to set aside? And wouldn’t it be simpler and cheaper if children could simply wear what they liked? Surely, it’s time we thought again… These sorts of questions will be familiar to any schoolwear retailer and indeed to any teacher or parent. At first hearing, they might seem to have some strength. But look a little closer and the case for uniform and sportswear polices get stronger the more we examine it. Indeed, in what are increasingly uncertain times, the need to give our young people stability and certainty has never been greater. 12