Scissors for School
FailShoppers spend only $38K a year here, so Scissors for School is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 48 / 100Ranks 3,444 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −3 vs the category median of 5148
- Market size
- £38K/yr72K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +19.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 53%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 72 sellers
Flapen Score
Scissors for School against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Scissors for School is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Scissors for School market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Scissors for School 72K times last year and spent an estimated £38K. The top 5 brands take 67% of clicks. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
9.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 72K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +19.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £38K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 72K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +19.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 9.1%
- Market size, estimated
- £38Ka year
- Peak month
- August13.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- school scissors22K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £5.78.
Listings sell for £5.78 on average, from £1.17 to £17.33. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 10K to 13K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £5.78 that is £578 to £1K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £5.78under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £1.17–£17.33
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 10K–13K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £578–£1K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
70% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #178 within Art & Craft Supplies. It carries 4,192 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 70%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.9%
- Average rank
- #178in Art & Craft Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.53 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 4,192per listing
- Listings tracked
- 23
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 50 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 50 months
Products
Top Scissors for School products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Helix Oxford Scissors 13cm Blue (Packaging may vary)
- Price
- £2.31
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,269
- Age
- 11y ago

Helix Oxford Scissors 17cm packaging may vary
- Price
- £3.64
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 638
- Age
- 12y ago

STAEDTLER 965 17 NBK Noris Scissors for Children - Right-Handed 17 cm (Pack of 1)
- Price
- £2.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,326
- Age
- 14y ago

Asdirne Scissors Stainless Steel Blades Soft Grip Handle Suitable for Households Offices and Schools All Purpose Blue/Grey 16.2 cm
- Price
- £2.54
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 625
- Age
- 4y ago

Westcott Childrens Scissors 32 Pieces in Wooden Block | Scissors with Integrated 5 cm Scale | 13 cm (5) Ideal for Childrens Hands | Rounded tip | 112TidyC 00
- Price
- £17.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 558
- Age
- 17y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Uaugulft Kid Scissors Safety Children Scissors with Stainless Steel Blunt Tip Blades and Ergonomic Handle Great for School and Classrooms Multiple Colors 5 inch 30 Pcs
- Price
- £15.81
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 238
- Age
- 3y ago

20pcs Kids Scissors Children Blunt Tip Safety Scissor with CM Scale Plastic Handle Handmade Scissors Preschool Training Scissor for School Office Art DIY Craft
- Price
- £7.53
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 1y ago

10 Pack Kids Scissors Children Blunt tip Safety Scissors 5 Colours
- Price
- £5.36
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 295
- Age
- 4y ago

XdealCozyxc 30 Pcs Safety Scissors Scissors with CM Scale for School Home Art Craft
- Price
- £13.88
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 11mo ago

Westcott Childrens Scissors 32 Pieces in Wooden Block | Scissors with Integrated 5 cm Scale | 13 cm (5) Ideal for Childrens Hands | Rounded tip | 112TidyC 00
- Price
- £17.33
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 558
- Age
- 17y ago
Newest
by launch date
XdealCozyxc 30 Pcs Safety Scissors Scissors with CM Scale for School Home Art Craft
- Price
- £13.88
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 11mo ago

10 Pcs Kids Scissors Children Blunt tip Safety Scissors Children Safety Plastic Handle Handmade Preschool Training Scissor with cm-Scale for Scrapbooking Art DIY Craft Students Teaching Stationery
- Price
- £4.98
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 33
- Age
- 1y ago

LIVINGO Childrens Scissors 3 Pack Safe and Sharp Stainless Steel Blades for Paper Crafting Stationery Office and School Ergonomic Soft Handle for Small Hands Lightweight Design 6
- Price
- £10.26
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 330
- Age
- 1y ago

GZSYWZ 2 Pcs Kids Safety Scissors - Blunt Tip Children Preschool Craft Scissors with CM-Scale for Home School (Blue+Red)
- Price
- £2.37
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 45
- Age
- 1y ago

20pcs Kids Scissors Children Blunt Tip Safety Scissor with CM Scale Plastic Handle Handmade Scissors Preschool Training Scissor for School Office Art DIY Craft
- Price
- £7.53
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
17 rising
Sellers
72
Top-5 brand share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
28%
- Helix38%
- Asdirne8%
- Westcott8%
- STAEDTLER7%
- LIVINGO5%
- Lanjue5%
Demand
Scissors for School search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 13.1×
Search terms
Top Scissors for School search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- school scissors22K/yr
- scissors for school35K/yr
- scissors school7K/yr
- school scissors for teenagers5K/yr
- small scissors for school2K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Scissors for School
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
A little flimsy
Weak
Quite flimsy and most of the pairs dont even cut paper
Small
Too small and when refunded only got 2 x 94p for two pairs I paid £5.78
Broke after 3 uses
One pair are broke already
Only had these less than 3 months
They dont work
Never worked properly
Not sharp for little fingers
sharp
wont work...had to sharpen it too often
Love
Work well and reasonable quality for the price
They feel well-made
Excellent quality
Good Value
Very reasonable price
Excellent value
Great fit for purpose
nice size for kitchen and general use
Just the right size for a three year old
does the job that's required
As described thankyou
Does as it says on the box
cut well
Very sharp
Sharp scissors
Return
0.2% Return rate 53% Fixable by listing
Small
Too small and when refunded only got 2 x 94p for two pairs I paid £5.78
Crap item
A little flimsy
Weak
Quite flimsy and most of the pairs dont even cut paper
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