Back to school...Get organised now!

Don’t end the summer holidays with a frantic last-minute rush! Manage a successful and stressfree return to the classroom. Get organised early.

Doctors/Dentist/ Optician: Get done at beginning of holidays.

Haircut: Phone early to get an appointment close to start of term.

School shoes: Visit a shoe fitter. Shop before the last minute rush.

Uniforms & sports kit: Do the summer sales. Check out second hand options or unbranded supermarket alternatives.

Labelling: Label everything. Choose your preferred labels and start early to avoid late nights!

Stationery: Check out supermarket kits. Buy plenty of spares! Book after school care All schools are required to provide access to wraparound childcare but it’s popular, so book early.

After school activities: Take advantage of early bird/free taster sessions.