The new school year is in full swing, and many parents are feeling the financial pressure of back-to-school stationery ...

Many South African parents are outraged over certain non-stationery items that some schools have included in this year’s stationery lists.

One parent shared the compulsory stationary list she received from her child’s school on X, and it is a lot. On top of the ...

Mark Rosser quizzes a selection of BESA’s members on what schools should consider when procuring school stationery and how to source the best products. In this new pre ... when considering suppliers.

From macaroni and beans to toiletries like detergents – along with four reams of copy paper – school stationery lists are sparking outrage among South African parents. The mounting frustration has led ...

Natalie Walker, senior marketing manager at GLS Educational Supplies, and Wendy Vickery, marketing manager at Pentel, two other BESA members, concurred. “Stationery resources will always be required ...

Toilet paper and cleaning supplies are among the most complained about items on school stationery lists for 2025. Across the country, parents, guardians and netizens have taken to social media to ...

Back to school is around the corner, and parents have been sharing their bizarre requirements on their children’s stationery lists. Learners around South Africa return for term one on Wednesday, 15 ...

Whether you love it or loathe it, buying new school supplies tends to be unavoidable. To give you a head start, Young Post has compiled a list of the ... the aisles of stationery stores, then ...