St Edmund’s Catholic School prides itself on a well presented uniform. Working closely with our supplier, Trutex, we ensure our students wear the best quality school uniform available. Through our appointed retailer, Channel Uniforms (Folkestone), our parents and students received a high level of customer service. Together we work to ensure all our students look smart and professional ready to be active learners and members of the community.
Meet our partners:
Our supplier; Trutex
Trutex is the leading name in school uniform and school sportswear across the UK today, and has been supplying quality clothing for 145 years. We are dedicated to our customers and put boundless energy into pioneering new developments in our marketplace. With our strong commitment and unique ability to keep in touch with the needs of our customers, we have maintained our position at the leading edge of our industry. School uniform can only be purchased from Channel Uniforms.
Our retailer; Channel Uniforms
We are available for all your school uniform requirements. We also stock a range of uniforms for after school activities including Brownie and Guide, Beaver and Cub Scout Uniforms, Club and Team sports kits, as well as Leavers hoodies.
PE Kit can be purchased through Channel Uniforms (supplied by Trutex)
Uniform Expectations
The following is a summary of the approved clothing for the academic year 2017-18. Please refer to the more detailed uniform information document for full details.
Light blue school shirt
Navy blue school blazer with school crest
Boys – Plain black school trousers
Girls – Plain navy school trousers –
(no skinny trousers, leggings or jeans)
Navy or black socks, or black tights
St Edmund’s School Tie
Navy blue school jumper with school crest
Girls – Pleated school skirt with school crest
Plain black leather school shoes – (no trainers, logos, lines, colours or canvas)
Hair– Extreme/fashion hairstyles are not allowed. Hair must be of a suitable length, off the eyes and collar for boys and no shorter than a no.3. Boys hair should not be long. Students must not dye their hair. No fashion haircuts and no hair extensions. Students must not have fashion lines or extremely different lengths cut into their hair.
Outdoor coats – Coats must be plain black or navy blue – no logos or patterns. Military style coats, badges, jeans, denims, sports and T-shirts are not allowed. Fabric “hoodies” are inappropriate as school coats as they are not water-proof, and are not permitted in any colour.
PE Kit – The school PE kit is unisex. The following items are compulsory and come pre-printed with the school crest; polo shirt, shorts and socks. A long sleeved shirt, tracksuit bottoms, base layer and a rain jacket are also available but are optional. Trainers are for use in PE /Dance only and should not be worn at any other time.