If your little one is about to go back to – or start! – school or nursery, then we’ve got the perfect round up for you. Keep scrolling for our top 12 gorgeous school bags for kids across all genders and budgets.

There’s not a lot cuter than matching bags and with this chic monochrome and versatile set your little one will be the talk of the playground. If you like the look of just one, they’re also sold separately!

If you’re a lover of a traditional English aesthetic it doesn’t get more quintessential than this school bag. Impeccable quality and soft leather which is sure to grow with them as their style evolves. Also available in navy.

Laid back and with endless room this stylish drawstring bag is the ultimate ‘throw it all in case of emergency’ style. This would make a great school bag for kids who have PE and swimming kit to keep track of too!

If you’ve got a dino loving child then this gorgeous – gender neutral – lunch bag is perfect for back to school! We love that it’s thermo insulated to keep their food cool and has handy compartments too.

Not only is this spacious backpack a great school bag – it’s also an art project! Summer holiday entertainment? Yes please! They can colour it in and then if you want to start over, just chuck it in the washing machine.

When it comes to kids’ accessories, it rarely gets cuter than Liewood. The Scandi brand are the queens of gender neutral designs that both children and their parents will love. This school bag is available in six prints and colours and two sizes – perfect for nursery and school (or twinning for siblings!)

This adorable backpack is perfect for nursery or for exciting trips out and about. Featuring adjustable straps and a carry handle, perfect for little hands!

Perfect for your little nature lover. This backpack packs a serious punch in the functionality department. It has a secondary function as a fully approved safety harness. Simply attach the reign to the loop on the back you can walk with your child roaming free, yet secure! Also available in other little animal characters.

We love the gender-neutral pale blue checks and the big front pocket on this cute back to school bag for kids! One to happily use for many years.

This backpack has it all – style, space and two handy drinks bottle holders! Making it a brilliant choice of school bag for kids. There’s two prints to choose from: retro florals or dinos.

This backpack has it all – style, space and two handy drinks bottle holders! Making it a brilliant choice of school bag for kids. There’s two prints to choose from: retro florals or dinos.

This semicircular bag is a fun take on the average lunch bag. With a secure zip and insulating foil lining it will help to keep their items at a constant temperature.

If you want a backpack that will look ultra trendy when YOU end up being the one to carry it to and from school, pitch for this sleek black school bag. Black isn’t often associated as being a colour for kids, but why not? It looks great and it hides the dirt too!
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