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Reform UK Scraps Free Uniforms for All Wakefield Schoolchildren

The revised means-tested scheme will offer £30 per child and target support to families on free school meals or facing hardship.

Summary by examinerlive.co.uk
The council has cut the school uniform fund by £1.3m, restricting targeted support to families most in need

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Reform UK scraps free uniforms for all Wakefield schoolchildren

The council has cut the school uniform fund by £1.3m, restricting targeted support to families most in need

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Yorkshire Evening PostYorkshire Evening Post
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Council axes £1.3m from school uniform scheme after Reform takeover

‘This is the remit of Westminster, not Wakefield’

·Leeds, United Kingdom
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BBC NewsBBC News
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Wakefield Council cuts school uniform support grant

Only families in the most need will now be eligible for school uniform vouchers for their children.

·United Kingdom
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Wakefield ExpressWakefield Express

Wakefield councillors vote to cut school uniform fund by £1.3m

Councillors in Wakefield have voted in favour of cutting a school uniform fund by £1.3m.

·Wakefield, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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