The phasing in of the new school uniforms will start this September when schools welcome students for the Scholastic Year 2020-2021. The new uniform will be introduced in Kinder 1, Year 1, Year 7 and Year 9. Below we answer the frequently asked questions.
In scholastic year 2020/2021 the new uniform is being introduced for Kinder 1 , Year 1, Year 7 and Year 9 students.
As from scholastic year 2020/2021 the new uniform shall be available to other year groups according to the availability from the supplier.
- Scholastic year 2020/2021 the new uniform will be introduced for students in Kinder 1, Year 1, Year 7 and Year 9
- Scholastic year 2021/2022 the new uniform will be introduced again for students in Kinder 1, Year 1, Year 7 and Year 9
- By scholastic year 2022/2023 all students will attend school with the new Exceptions are considered for year 11 students in the scholastic year 2022/2023.
The official supplier is Yorkie Clothing.
Shop: Yorkie, Triq San Giljan, B’Kara BKR 2808. (near Mater Dei Hospital) Factory: 050, Qasam Industrijali, San Gwann SGN 3000
Email: [email protected] Tel: +356 2149 7278
According to the supplier’s website, the new uniforms are currently out of stock. The new uniform can be ordered online by accessing the website of Yorkie Clothing (http://www.schooluniformsmalta.com).
The Supplier currently has this note on the website:
Given the recent developments with regard to the new uniform, we regret to inform you that our shop will be closed until 31st July.
The new uniform will be in stock in the month of September. If you wish to purchase the new uniforms online you can do so.
Online deliveries will be provided at the beginning of September. Schools have been already informed of the new uniform delay.
The new uniform shall be available for collection from Yorkie Clothing from mid-September 2020. Yorkie Clothing shall inform parents/legal guardians accordingly.
The new uniform should be available to collect as from mid-September however should the new uniform’s shipment be delayed parents/ legal guardians will be notified accordingly.
The official items are:
Kinder and Primary – Winter Uniform
- Tracksuit Trousers
- Tracksuit Crewneck Sweatshirt
- Tracksuit Jacket
- Polo Shirt (long sleeve) – NEW ITEM
- Winter Jacket/Anorak
- Cap
Kinder and Primary – Summer Uniform
- E. Shorts (to be worn as winter P.E shorts too)
- Polo Shirt (short sleeve)
- E. T-Shirt – Summer (Short Sleeve – to be worn as winter P.E t-shirt shorts too)
- Cap
Middle and Secondary – Winter Uniform
- Tracksuit Trousers
- Tracksuit Jacket
- Polo Shirt (long Sleeve) – NEW ITEM
- Winter Jacket/Anorak – NEW ITEM
- Cap
Middle and Secondary – Summer Uniform
- Chino Trousers (summer) – NEW ITEM
- Polo Shirt (short sleeve)
- E. Shorts
- E. T-Shirt (short sleeve)
The new uniform will have new items that were not included in the previous uniform. uniform.
These new items are:
- Long Sleeve Polo Shirt for Primary, Middle and Secondary school students;
- Winter Jacket for Middle and Secondary school students
- Summer Chino Trousers for Middle and Secondary school
These new items were included on request during the consultation process.
The following items from the previous uniform have not been included in the new uniform:
- Blazer
- Shirt
- Short Trousers
- Long Trousers
- Skirt
- Jersey
- Tie/Cravats
The prices of the new uniform according to the respective college can be viewed in the attached document.
Comparing one item of each of the new uniform with one item of each of the previous uniform the parents/legal guardians will be saving €37.50 for primary school students and €55.50 (including blazer) and €19.10 (excluding blazer) for middle/secondary school students.
The price of the New uniform will be fixed for the next 7 scholastic years.
The new uniform of every State College will have a particular detail and colour scheme to identify the respective college.
The design of the new uniform varies from Primary to the Middle/Secondary year groups.
Also the concept of clustering was introduced in the Middle/Secondary tracksuit, where the design and colour scheme is the State College within the cluster.
Tracksuits can be bought separate according to the required sizes needed.
