She has personally tested nearly 500 bags, jeans, bras, shoes, and more. A great school backpack is a constant companion, carrying all of the essentials for a long day of classes, clubs ...

Whether they’re entering elementary or middle school, here are the best back-to-school backpacks and bags for young kids.

Whatever class your child is in, you will need a school bag that can comfortably carry books, stationery, and a snack box. At the same time, the bag needs to be weatherproof and durable.

With that in mind, we’ve rounded up 20 of the best back-to-school bags currently in the shops – from high street to high end. Happy shopping.