| Home activities | swimming session once in 2 weeks
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| visits to the cinema 3 times a year
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| trip out with his family twice in 3 years
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| annual holiday: 7 days at the seaside
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| School activities | school outing once a term
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| residential educational trip once in 5 years
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| Travel | walks to and from school
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| one return local bus fare each week
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| coach fare to holiday destination
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| Leisure goods | £90 a year (including birthday and Christmas) on toys, books, games etc, eg:
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| personal stereo (life-time two years),
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| one music cassette a year,
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| mountain bike (life-time 5 years)
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| Personal hygiene | soap, toothpaste, shampoo—basic "no frills"
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| Clothing | one winter and one summer coat for school and leisure
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| one smart outfit |
| play clothes: jeans, t-shirts, sweatshirts
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| school uniform: £80 per year (excluding shoes and coats)
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| 3 pairs of heavy shoes |
| 3 pairs of trainers |
| socks, underclothes etc |
| Childminding | Lone-parent or two parents working full-time:
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| After school care 6.5 hours week during term time
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| Full-time care during school holidays
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| Parent working part-time:
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| Part-time school holiday care
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