Industry · Schools & universities
Packaging and bags for schools, universities and graduations.
Orientation packs, graduation gifts, open days and school fundraisers all need packaging that carries the school's name. We supply calico bags, non-woven bags, custom printed gift boxes, branded gift bags, ribbon, labels and storage boxes for schools, universities and education providers.
Why it matters
Your name goes home with every student.
Branded bags and gifts carry the school's identity well beyond the campus.
Welcomes new students
A branded orientation bag sets the tone from day one.
Celebrates milestones
Graduation gifts become keepsakes.
Supports fundraising
Branded bags and gift packs are easy fundraiser items.
Shop education packaging
The school & university essentials.
Bags, gift packaging and storage for education providers.
Calico Bags
Reusable bags for orientation packs.
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Non-Woven Bags
Affordable bags for open days.
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Custom Printed Gift Bags
Branded bags for gifts and events.
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Custom Printed Gift Boxes
Graduation and staff gift boxes.
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Gift Boxes
Plain boxes for gifts and awards.
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Custom Printed Ribbon
School name and colours on every gift.
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Satin Ribbon
A classic finish for graduation gifts.
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Custom Labels
Brand plain packaging and fundraiser items.
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Storage Boxes
For records and resources.
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Shipping Boxes
For events and moving resources.
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What education packaging must do.
Education packaging needs to be on brand, on budget and on time.
School branding
Print area for crests, colours and logos.
Durability
Bags that last beyond the first week.
Volume
Enough for every new student or graduate.
Lead time
Printed items need time before term starts or graduation.
Budget
Affordable options for large quantities.
The complete solution
Build your school kit.
Everything for orientation, graduations and events.
The essentials
What every order needs.
- Calico or non-woven bagsFor orientation and open days.
- Custom labelsBrand plain items.
- Gift boxesFor awards and gifts.
The upgrades
Low-cost touches that make a big impression.
- Custom printed gift boxesGraduation keepsakes.
- Custom printed ribbonSchool colours and name.
- Custom printed gift bagsFor VIP and staff gifts.
Quick decision guide
What packaging should I use?
Match the packaging to the occasion.
Orientation packs
Use calico bags
Add custom labels on contents
Open days & expos
Use non-woven bags
Add a printed program
Graduation gifts
Use custom printed gift boxes
Add custom printed ribbon
Staff & VIP gifts
Use custom printed gift bags
Add tissue paper
Fundraisers
Use calico bags or gift boxes
Add custom labels
Records & resources
Use storage boxes
Add labels on each box
Comparison
Compare your options.
How the main education packaging options stack up.
| Packaging | Best for | Protection | Branding | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calico bags | Orientation packs | Low | Excellent | $$ |
| Non-woven bags | Open days | Low | Good | $ |
| Custom printed gift boxes | Graduation gifts | Medium | Excellent | $$$ |
| Custom printed gift bags | Staff and VIP gifts | Low | Excellent | $$ |
| Storage boxes | Records | Medium | Minimal | $$ |
Custom printing
Put your brand on every order.
Branded packaging doesn't need a big upfront investment. Choose the print method that suits your volume, budget and design.
Digital print
Full colour logos on stock mailer boxes. Ideal for small runs.
Learn more → Bold colourScreen print
Crisp 1–2 colour logos, including white ink on kraft black boxes.
Learn more → High volumeFlexo print
Cost-effective printing on shipping cartons for larger orders.
Learn more → PremiumOffset print
The highest quality full colour print on paperboard packaging.
Learn more → LuxuryFoil print
Gold, silver, rose gold and more on rigid boxes and gift bags.
Learn more → Finishing touchesTissue, ribbon, labels & cards
Brand every layer of the unboxing.
Learn more →Buying guide
Tips from packaging experts.
Practical advice for schools and universities.
Order before term
Allow time for artwork approval and printing before orientation week.
Choose bags students keep
A sturdy calico bag is reused for years, keeping your name visible.
Use ribbon for graduations
Custom printed ribbon in school colours makes any box a graduation keepsake.
Plan fundraisers early
Order fundraiser packaging well before the event date.
Sustainability
Better choices for the planet.
Recyclable cardboard
Our cardboard boxes and cartons can go in kerbside recycling.
Kraft & recycled content
Our cardboard contains 60%+ recycled content.
Recyclable tissue
Our tissue paper is 100% recyclable.
Paper void fill
Swap foam and bubble wrap for honeycomb or kraft paper fill.
Made in Melbourne
Over 90% of our range is made in Melbourne.
Before you order
Your packaging checklist.
Tick these off before your first (or next) order to avoid the most common mistakes.
FAQs
School & university packaging questions.
Can't find your answer? Call 03 8689 9344 or contact us.
What bags are best for orientation packs?
Can you print our school logo on bags and boxes?
What packaging suits graduation gifts?
How far ahead should we order?
Do you supply storage boxes for records?
Do you deliver Australia-wide?
Ready to get started?
Packaging that carries your name.
Tell us your event, quantities and dates and our Melbourne team will help you plan.