School uniform
What is a future-proof uniform?
Future-proofing a uniform means providing a uniform which reflects the ethos of the school, appeals to your parents and children…
28th September 2021
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News
Children should wear school uniforms despite Covid-19, government says
The government has said pupils should wear school uniforms during the pandemic as they pose little risk of spreading coronavirus….
3rd July 2020
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The contradiction in the school uniform debate
There’s an interesting contradiction inherent in the ethics and environment debates currently taking place. On the one hand, retailers need…
15th October 2019
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Staying right on-trend with school uniforms
For independent schools, the need to present themselves as institutions that are both traditional and modern has always been something…
9th October 2018
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International
What are school uniforms like overseas?
In most British independent schools, uniform is taken for granted, be it the bog-standard white shirt and navy blazer, the…
14th May 2018
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Events
March issue of Independent Education Today is now available
The Green Issue Recently I attended a conference where there was a discussion about the importance of schools embracing the…
16th February 2017
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Threads of Learning
School uniforms have historically received a raw deal in popular fiction – think Just William’s general scruffiness, Billy Bunter’s blazer’s…
5th January 2014
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The ties that bind us
Ah, you know where you are with a good uniform. More precisely, you know who you are. Because whoever you…
27th December 2013
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