Aldi launches bargain £4 school uniform
Although the current school term hasn't quite come to an end yet, Aldi are already setting their eyes on September.
The budget supermarket are set to launched their 'Back to School' uniform package this July and it's not going to break the bank.
While most parents will have their eyes on the oncoming summer holidays, Aldi think you should take a moment to relieve the last minute back to school stress in September and sort out your uniform for the next school year now!
On sale instore and online from 14th July the full uniform set is just £4 and covers all primary school ages (4-11 years).
The uniform package includes two polo shirts, one round neck jumper and either a pair of trousers or a skirt, all for less than the price of a jumper at Marks and Spencer.
But, what about the rest of the competition? Well, here's how Aldi stacks up against its other supermarket competitors:
Item | Aldi | Tesco | Sainsbury's | Asda | M&S |
Round neck sweater | £1.25 | £3 | £4 | £2 | £4.80 |
Plain polo two pack | £1.25 | £2.50 | £3.50 | £2.50 | £4 |
Trousers/skirt | £1.50 | £3 | £5 | £3 | £6.40 |
Total | £4 | £8.50 | £12.50 | £7.50 | £15.20 |
% saved by shopping with Aldi | N/A | 53% | 68% | 47% | 74% |
The supermarket has also included some other essential items in their 'Back to School' selection, including scuff-resistant shoes, socks, tights, PE kits, backpacks and other school accessories.
So, what do the parents think? Naomi and Ricky Willis from skintdad.co.uk, said: "Overall the value of the package is brilliant. You get two t-shirts, skirt or trousers and a jumper for less money than just one t-shirt from somewhere else."
The range goes on sale on the 14th July, with online pre-order from the 7th, but shoppers need to be quick because once they're gone, they're gone!
See the Aldi school uniform in action below:
