The majority of schools go back next week after a long lazy haze of heatwaves, summer holidays and hectic playdates. Get ready for the new term (or inspired at least) with our roundup of back to school bits.

Whether your little one can’t wait to get back in the playground, is starting nursery for the first time or is feeling a little apprehensive about moving up a year, ease the madness with our edit of the cutest stationery picks, cool backpacks and lunchtime accessories. We’ve handpicked everything from traditional mary-janes and velvet hair ties to rockstar inspired backpacks and the all important waterproof jacket.

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CHILDREN’S DESK WITH STORAGE by Zara Home

Zara’s vintage-style school desk will not only look chic but might encourage them to do their homework too. Fill with a rainbow of pencils and top with an old school abacus.

CHILDREN’S DESK WITH STORAGE
£119.99
ZARA HOME
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