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Size Guide

Watch our useful video for how to measure your child for their school uniform

Download and print our measuring tape to make sizing up your children even easier

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1. Chest. Take the tape through the underarms and measure the chest at the fullest point. This measurement will be used for blazers, blouses, knitwear and certain PE tops.

2. Collar. Measure around the base of the neck, inserting two fingers between the neck and the tape to allow for growth. This measurement will be used for shirts.

3. Waist. Measure around the natural waistline. This measurement will be used for skirts, trousers and shorts.

4. Inside leg. Measure with shoes on, to approximately 5cm above the ground. This measurement will be used for trousers.

5. Dress and tunic length. Measure from the nape of the neck to the length required. This measurement will be used for tunics/pinafores, skirts and summer dresses.

6. Skirt length. Measure from the middle of the waist to the length required.

We source our uniform items from a wide variety of manufacturers and no supplier works to the same sizing standards so please use the below measurements as a guideline only.

 


Boys' Schoolwear

Age 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chest (inches) 22 24 26 26 28 28 30 30-32
Waist (inches) 21 21 22 22 23 24 25 26
Collar Size (inches) 11 11 11h 11h 12 12 12h 13
Collar Size (cm) 28 28 29 29 30 30 32 33


Age 11 12 13 14 15 16
Chest Size (inches) 32 33 34 36 38 40
Chest Size (cm) 81 84 86 91 96 101
Waist (inches) 26 27 28 29 30 32
Collar Size (inches) 13 13h 14 14h 15 15h
Collar Size (cm) 33 34 36 37 38 39


Girls' Schoolwear

Age 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Chest Size (inches) 22 22 24 24 26 28 28 30
Chest Size (cm) 56 56 61 61 66 71 71 76
Skirt Length (inches) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Skirt Waist (inches)
(to fit)
20h 21 21h 22 22h 23 24
Pinafore
Length (inches)
20 22 24 26 28 30 32


Age 11 12 13 14 15 16
Chest Size (inches) 30 32 34 36 38 38
Chest Size (cm) 76 81 86 91 97 97
Waist Size (inches) 22 24 26 28 30 32
Waist Size (cm) 56 61 66 71 76 81