Highlighters
Syringe Shaped Highlighter — Branded Medical Promo
AU$4.84 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 100
COLLECTION
Back-to-School Merchandise
- Best for
- classroom welcome packs, orientation tables, open day giveaways, student starter kits
- Branding options
- one-colour silkscreen print, one-colour pad print, full-colour digital print, engraving on selected bottles
- Popular styles
- natural wood, wheat fibre composite, stainless steel, glass with bamboo lids, calico and PVC
- MOQ
- From 50 units, depending on the item
- Delivery
- Australia-wide; freight quoted per order
- Price range
- From AU$0.25 ex-GST at volume — exact price by quantity on each product
- Lowest From price
- Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional Pencils — from AU$0.25 ex-GST
- Fastest turnaround
- Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional Pencils — 0–2 weeks · from AU$0.25 ex-GST
- Premium pick
- Branded Glass Drink Bottles with Bamboo Lids, 750ml — from AU$8.05 ex-GST
- Express dispatch
- Express dispatch: finished orders leave our Sydney production within 24 hours — courier transit is separate and quoted per job.
- Proof
- Free digital proof before production, on every order
- Checked
- Prices verified 16 Sept 2026 · stock levels refreshed 28 Sept 2026 (Sydney time)
- Also searched as
- back to school promotional products, school merchandise, branded school supplies, school giveaways, student welcome packs
Sense2 supplies back-to-school merchandise for classrooms, orientation tables and student welcome packs. The mix includes pencils, pencil cases, crayons, highlighters, lunch boxes, calico bags and drink bottles from the listed range. Branding shifts by model: one-colour silkscreen and pad print suit slim stationery, while selected bottles, cases and boxes can take full-colour digital print or engraving.
24 products match this collection.
Pencils
Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional Pencils
AU$0.45 at 1,000 ex GSTMOQ 1000
Pencil Cases
Custom PVC Pencil Cases — Printed Full Colour
AU$7.53 at 500 ex GSTMOQ 500
Bags
Drawstring Calico Library Bag, Custom Printed
AU$8.20 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 100
Conference Stationery
Mini Pencils — Custom Printed Half-Size Promo Pencils
AU$1.20 at 500 ex GSTMOQ 500
Logo Pencils
Branded HB Pencils with Eraser, Sharpened
AU$0.80 at 500 ex GSTMOQ 500
Crayons
Custom Printed Crayon Box — Branded Kids Giveaway
AU$4.04 at 3,000 ex GSTMOQ 3000
Crayons
Custom Crayons in Branded Cardboard Tube
AU$12.66 at 3,000 ex GSTMOQ 3000
Logo Pencils
Oversized 24cm Promotional Pencils, Custom Printed
AU$4.43 at 2,000 ex GSTMOQ 2000
Eco Friendly Corporate Gifts
Custom Made Pencils — Fully Branded Promotional Pencils
AU$3.11 at 2,000 ex GSTMOQ 2000
Logo Pencils
Custom Black Wood Pencils — Branded Promotional Pencils
AU$3.11 at 2,000 ex GSTMOQ 2000
We Love Branding
Magnetic Wood Pencils — Branded Promotional Pencils
AU$5.53 at 500 ex GSTMOQ 500
Logo Pencils
Magnetic Carpenter Pencils — Branded Tradie Tool
AU$4.91 at 500 ex GSTMOQ 500
Executive Desk Accessories
Black Wood Pencils, Custom Printed with Logo
AU$2.19 at 2,000 ex GSTMOQ 2000
Logo Pencils
Natural Wood Pencils, Branded & Eco-Friendly
AU$2.24 at 1,000 ex GSTMOQ 1000
Pencils
Branded Colouring Pencil Sets for Schools & Kids
AU$2.50 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 250
Eco-Friendly Giveaways
Wheat Fibre Bento Lunch Box with Bamboo Lid
AU$15.50 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 100
Colouring Pencils
Panorama Coloured Pencil Set in Pine Case
AU$5.45 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 250
Flat Magnets
Branded Magnetic Rulers 30cm — Full Colour Custom Print
AU$1.67 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 250
Sustainable Promotional Products
Sugar Cane Water Bottle, Branded Eco Drink Bottle 650ml
AU$10.25 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 100
Reusable Bottles
Double Walled Stainless Steel Drink Bottle 750ml
AU$27.05 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 100
Glass Bottles
Branded Glass Drink Bottles with Bamboo Lids, 750ml
AU$14.50 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 50
Branded Stationery
Eco Wheat Straw Highlighters — Branded Stationery
AU$1.53 at 500 ex GSTMOQ 500
Highlighters
Eco Wheat Straw Flower Highlighter Set
AU$3.00 at 250 ex GSTMOQ 100
Why promotional back-to-school merchandise work — what the research says
- Of US consumers hold a positive opinion of promotional products — a higher share than for TV, internet, mobile or social-media advertising.
- Keep a promotional item because it is useful — usefulness beats looks, brand and novelty as the reason an item stays.
- Would view an advertiser more favourably specifically after receiving a sustainable promotional item.
Source: ASI Global Advertising Impressions Study, 2026/2027 edition (US consumers) · All 19 product families · Compiled by Sense2 from the study's published tables · checked 23 Sept 2026. Category averages from a US consumer survey, not a forecast for any one product or campaign. Research provided by the Advertising Specialty Institute, ©2026.. Figures quoted as published; we do not adjust them.
How to choose
Start with how the kit will be carried. Slim pencils, highlighters and rulers suit desk handouts, while cases, lunch boxes and bottles need enough surface area for a clear logo and useful handling. The size of the artwork matters more on narrow barrels and small lids, where a short wordmark reads better than a crowded layout. Calico bags give a broader print field than a pencil or bottle cap, so they suit larger school giveaways.
Finish and fulfilment then narrow the choice. One-colour silkscreen suits plain shapes and bold marks; full-colour digital print works better where the artwork needs more detail. Engraving is limited to selected drinkware and cases. Mixed orders are common, but each item is checked for stock, artwork and branding method. Production timing depends on stock, artwork and branding method; confirm the required date before ordering.
Compare your options
| Type | Best for | Brand feel | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|
| pencils and pencil sets | classroom handouts and first-day packs | light, direct and easy to read | slim logos on barrels, boxes or lids |
| highlighters and colouring sets | orientation kits and activity tables | bright, playful and desk-friendly | small prints on bodies, caps or box lids |
| drink bottles | daily carry between class and sport | more substantial and repeated-use | pad print, silkscreen, engraving or digital on selected models |
| bags, cases and lunch boxes | welcome packs and take-home kits | practical with a larger print field | printed calico, PVC, bamboo-lid or wheat fibre composite surfaces |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest product in Back-to-School Merchandise?
Right now Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional Pencils carries the lowest From price in this collection: from AU$0.25 ex-GST. The From price is the unit price at higher quantities; the minimum order is stated on the product. Get the exact unit price for your quantity from its quantity breaks: https://sense2.com.au/product/4117
Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional PencilsWhat is the fastest product to get branded in Back-to-School Merchandise?
Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional Pencils has the shortest production window in this collection: 0–2 weeks from artwork approval, from AU$0.25 ex-GST. Production starts once you approve the proof; freight time depends on your destination and is quoted with the order. https://sense2.com.au/product/4117
Branded Natural Wood Pencils — Eco Promotional PencilsWhich product in Back-to-School Merchandise suits executives or a more designed gift?
Branded Glass Drink Bottles with Bamboo Lids, 750ml is the premium pick in this collection (from AU$8.05 ex-GST) — the finish Sense2 recommends for leadership teams, board-level clients and milestone gifts. To compare it against the lowest-priced option, ask for both prices at your quantity. https://sense2.com.au/product/17426
Branded Glass Drink Bottles with Bamboo Lids, 750mlWhat is the minimum order for back-to-school merchandise?
Minimums start at 50 units in this range; each product states its own minimum order. Unit price depends on quantity, so ask for a stepped quote across the quantities you are weighing up.
How long does production take for back-to-school merchandise?
From under a week for stocked express lines up to 8 weeks from artwork approval, depending on the product — each product page states its own production window. Freight time depends on your destination and is quoted with the order.
Are there eco-friendly back-to-school merchandise?
Yes — 7 products in this range are made with bamboo or wheat straw. Each product page states its material, so the sustainability claim you make to your recipients is backed by the item itself.
Can I order a sample of Back-to-School Merchandise before placing a full order?
Yes — samples are available. Samples are charged at cost plus freight up front, and we credit the sample cost back on orders of 100+ units (and for returning customers) — so the sample effectively costs nothing once you order. Branded pre-production samples are also available with a setup fee that's credited back on the full order.
Does the Best Price Guarantee apply to back-to-school merchandise?
Yes. If you show Sense2 an Australian competitor's advertised price for an identical product, we verify it and match it — the guarantee covers promotional merchandise resellers operating in Australia and excludes clearance, seconds and manufacturer pricing. Details are in our terms.
Can I order back-to-school merchandise in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or elsewhere in Australia?
Yes — Sense2 supplies back-to-school merchandise Australia-wide, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Gold Coast and Hobart, with dispatch from our production centres and freight quoted for your destination on each order. City pages: https://sense2.com.au/locations/sydney, https://sense2.com.au/locations/melbourne, https://sense2.com.au/locations/brisbane.
What are back-to-school merchandise typically used for?
Most of this range is chosen for staff onboarding and welcome kits. Tell Sense2 the occasion, the recipients and the quantity and we will point you to the right pieces for the brief.
What suits a student welcome pack?
A slim pencil set, a highlighter, a case and a bottle keep the pack useful without crowding the bag. For younger groups, colouring sets and crayons add activity value.
Which branding works on pencils and cases?
Slim pencils usually suit one-colour silkscreen or pad print. Cases, boxes and some bottles may take full-colour digital print, engraving or a label-style approach, depending on the model and print area.
Can school giveaways be mixed across items?
Yes. Many orders combine stationery, drinkware and lunch gear, but each product line has its own stock, artwork and minimum requirement. The mix is checked item by item before production.
How should I plan timing for back-to-school merchandise?
Start with the required date, then confirm stock and the branding method for each item. Artwork approval, product choice and freight all affect the schedule.
Which materials need extra care?
Natural wood, wheat fibre composite, glass, stainless steel, calico and PVC each present a different print surface. Match the logo size to the material and finish so the text stays clear.
What happens after I place a bulk school stationery order?
We confirm the product mix, artwork and quantities, then send a digital proof. Once you approve the digital proof, production proceeds and freight is quoted with the order.
A desk pack before class
At the packing bench, a calico bag opens flat and a pencil case lands beside it. A bottle lines up next, then a ruler, a box of crayons and a sleeve of pencils. One hand checks the print on each surface by feel: smooth bottle, soft woven bag, hard lid, narrow barrel. The pile changes from supplies into something ready for an intake table, a classroom desk or a welcome pack. Nothing is fancy. It just needs to sit right when the lid opens and the bell goes.
When people reach for these
orientation desk
set out a small stack of branded packs for first-day arrivals
classroom intake
keep pencils, crayons and cases grouped for quick handing out
open day table
show a mix of bags, bottles and stationery with clear branding
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