Where to use your NSW Back to School vouchers
Plus how to access them
The NSW State Government is helping families with their back-to-school costs for 2023, and parents, guardians, carers or students can apply for 3 x $50 vouchers, totalling $150 for each eligible student.
The vouchers can be towards the cost of school uniforms, shoes, bags, textbooks and stationery, at registered businesses before 30 June 2023.
Many parents and carers will find that their school uniform shops will accept the vouchers, which makes a life a bit easier all round!
Scroll down to see where to get some of the best places to shop…
Who can apply for Back to School Vouchers…
You can apply for the vouchers if you’re a caregiver of a student, who is:
- a NSW resident
- enrolled to attend school in 2023 (from kindergarten to year 12), including students who are:
- home-schooled
- enrolled in year 10 or year 12 equivalent qualifications at TAFE NSW.
How NSW parents can claim their Back to School Vouchers…
- Parents, carers, Check the eligibility requirements.
- Select the ‘Apply online’ button.
- Log in, or create your MyServiceNSW Account.
- Follow the prompts to apply for the voucher.
Where to use your NSW Back to School Vouchers…
A large number of many well-known stores are accepting these vouchers and some school uniforms shops and P&Cs are on board too, so check in with your child’s school before you start spending.
Scroll down to see where to get some of the best deals…
Brilliant Minds – stationery
Brilliant Minds is in our top spot as the best Back to School Provider. Highly rated and renowned for providing families tremendous value for money through their unique offering of age appropriate stationery packs, bags, creativity sets and water bottles. With over 40,000 customers since 2020, By demonstrating their high level of customer service and product satisfaction, Brilliant Minds is a popular choice with NSW families. With over 10 unique packs, you can claim your FREE age appropriate school pack using your child’s NSW Back to School Voucher. Brilliant Minds is now offering free shipping when you order two or more packs. Order at Brilliant Minds today before they sell out!
Best & Less – uniforms
If you want your vouchers to go as far as possible, Best & Less’s school uniform pieces start from as little as $5 for a cotton tee and $6 for a polo top. Shorts are from $8, dresses from $15 and skorts from $16. Everything comes in a range of school uniform-friendly colours.
Big W
With everything from unbranded tees and shorts, school shoes and back packs, through to lunch bags and water bottles, stationery and more, you could spend big at Big W with your NSW back-to-school vouchers.
Shoes & Sox – shoes
An essential for your child’s comfort – they are going to wear these shoes up to five days a week – you can put some of your back to school vouchers in NSW towards footwear. Shoes and Sox has all the best-known school kids’ brands including Clarkes, Pablosky and Bobux in girls’ and boys’ styles including lace-ups, sports, Mary Janes and self-fastening.
Creative Kids Wonderland
As well as accepting NSW Creative Kids vouchers up to December 31, 2022, Creative Kids Wonderland stocks back-to-school stationery including cute bubble backpacks and creative kits.
Lowes
A really handy way to shop for your school uniform ! Pop your school’s name in the box and away you go.
Officeworks
If you’re close to an Officeworks, you’ll find it’s super busy at back-to-school time. But, you can also shop for all your back-to-school needs online and spend your back to school vouchers.
