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Uniform | PE Kit 2025-26

Purchasing School Uniform and PE Kit 

Changes to the school uniform were introduced in June 2025 to take effect in September for the 2025-26 academic year.

Link(s) to letter(s) that communicated the changes.

These changes included new compulsory and non-compulsory items for the school uniform and the option to purchase from alternative retailers to the official school uniform supplier (Monkhouse). Details of the new uniform requirements and purchasing options are included on this page.

Prices are subject to change by retailers at any time. Please check using the links provided. We have provided two retailers as examples to help you make choices.

COMPULSORY ITEMS - available only through Monkhouse
 

Uniform
  Monkhouse
Tie Link
Cost: £11
Jumper (either sleeved or sleeveless; no requirement to have both)  Link (sleeved)
Link (sleeveless)
Cost:
£25.75 sleeveless
£28.75 sleeved
PE polo shirt Link
Cost: £23-£31

COMPULSORY ITEMS - available from Monkhouse and other retailers
 

Uniform
  Monkhouse Asda Marks & Spencers
Plain, black polishable shoes (without logos or stripes)
Click for examples
n/a Link Link
Cost: £20 Cost: £36-£38
Grey Pleated skirt SMRT Pleated
Banner Designer
Banner Junior
Link Link
Cost
Pleated £21-£28
Designer £10-£20
Junior £12
Cost: £12 (2 pk) Cost: £10-£12
Trousers (grey/charcoal) Banner senior boys
Banner Falmouth
Banner Senior Girls slim
Link Link
Cost:
Senior boys £14-£20
Falmouth £14-£20
Senior girls £14-£20
Cost: £12 (2pk) Cost: £11-£13
Plain black/dark socks or plain black tights  n/a Link socks
Link tights
Link socks
Link tights
Cost:
Socks (3 pk) £6.50
Tights (5 pk) £9
Cost:
Socks (7 pk) £7
Tights (2 pk) £5
Plain white shirt/blouse Short sleeve shirt
Long sleeve shirt
Short sleeve blouse
Long sleeve blouse
Short sleeve shirt 
Long sleeve shirt
Short sleeve blouse
Long sleeve blouse
Short sleeve shirt 
Long sleeve shirt
Short sleeve blouse
Long sleeve blouse
Cost:
Short sleeve (2 pk) £11-£18
Long sleeve (2 pk) £10-£20
Short sleeve blouse (2 pk) £10-£18
Long sleeve blouse (2 pk) £10-£20
Cost:
Short sleeve (2 pk) £5.50
Long sleeve (2 pk) £6.50
Short sleeve blouse (2 pk) £12
Long sleeve blouse (2 pk) £6.50
Cost:
Short sleeve (2 pk) £12-£14
Long sleeve (2 pk) £13-£15
Short sleeve blouse (2 pk) £13-£15
Long sleeve blouse (3 pk) £16-£19
PE Kit
Sports socks (plain, black) n/a Link Link
Cost: £5-£6 (2 pk) Cost: £8-£9 (5 pk)
PE shorts (plain, black) Link boys
Link girls
Link boys
Plus:
Link girls (Decathlon)
Link girls (Next)
Link girls (Matalan)
Link boys
 
Cost: £12.50 Cost:
Boys £6-£7 (2pk)
Girls Decathlon £5
Girls Next £8-£10
Girls Matalan £6-£7
Cost:
£14
 
Sports trainers. These must be suitable shoes for PE, of any colour, but exclude Converse, Vans and other leisure trainers. n/a - purchase from any retailer
Hockey/Rugby/Football boots (as appropriate) n/a - purchase from any retailer
​​​​
Sport swimsuit/trunks/shorts n/a Link swim shorts
Link swimsuit
Link swim shorts
Link swimsuit
Cost:
£6 swim shorts
£3 swimsuit
Cost:
£12 swim shorts
£12 swimsuit
Shin pads n/a Link n/a
Cost: £6

NON-COMPULSORY ITEMS - available from Monkhouse and other retailers
 

Uniform
  Monkhouse Asda Marks & Spencers
SMRT blazer Link (boys)
Link (girls)
n/a
Cost: £38.50
Tailored grey 'bermuda' shorts * Link Link Link
Cost: £10-£14 Cost: £6 Cost: £12-£14
Coat n/a - purchase from any retailer
PE Kit
Reversible sports shirt Link
Only available from Monkhouse.​​
Plain black tracksuit trousers n/a Link Link
Cost: £8-£9 Cost: £18-£20 (2 pk)
Plain black sports leggings n/a Link Link
Cost: £16-£18 (5 pk) Cost: £5.50
Training top Coming soon.
Only available from Monkhouse.​​​​
Astro boots/trainers - suitable for artificial pitches n/a - purchase from any retailer
Gum shield n/a - purchase from any retailer

* New for 2025-26

Images of our Uniform and PE Kit

View our school uniform.

PE kit coming soon.

PE Kit 2025-26

Please see the following information for the PE kit you need this year. If you have any questions about these, please contact Mr Trott.

We will publish a scheduling overview soon so you can see which type of PE kit is needed at various times throughout the year.

Venue Kit Required Additional Information
Arena SMRT polo shirt, SMRT long sleeve PE top, black shorts, black tracksuit bottoms or leggings, trainers or astros Boys and girls will require shin pads. Long SMRT socks needed to hold shin pads in place. 
Sportshall SMRT polo shirt, SMRT long sleeve PE top, black shorts, black tracksuit bottoms or leggings, trainers   
Courts SMRT polo shirt, SMRT long sleeve PE top, black shorts, black tracksuit bottoms or leggings, trainers   
Gym SMRT polo shirt, SMRT long sleeve PE top, black shorts, black tracksuit bottoms or leggings, trainers   
Pool  Swimming costume/swimming trunks, goggles  Swim hats are optional
Fields SMRT polo shirt, SMRT long sleeve PE top, black shorts, black tracksuit bottoms or leggings, trainers  Boys will require boots, gum shields and shin pads. Long SMRT socks needed to hold shin pads in place.

 

Piercings, Hair Styles and Accessories

Piercings/Jewellery/Make-up 

  1. Students may wear one pair of studded earrings and a wristwatch. No other piercings/jewellery, including facial piercings, are permitted for safety reasons.
  2. Students may wear nail varnish. False nails/acrylics are not permitted for safety reasons.
  3. Make-up should be natural and not excessive.

Hair Colour/Styles

  1. Students’ hair colour/style should be appropriate for a school environment and not cause offence.
  2. Any head covering for religious, cultural or practical reasons should be plain black/dark in colour.

Uniform Policy

Our Uniform Policy is available on our Policies page.

The Policy contains:

  • Details of our school uniform and PE kit
  • Which items of uniform are optional or required
  • Which items are branded and must be bought from our official uniform supplier
  • How we limit the costs of school uniform

Monkhouse Details

Our official supplier is Monkhouse. The Bristol branch address is:

140 East Street, Bedminster, Bristol. BS3 4EW.
Phone: 0117 9661432.

News and Updates from our Uniform Supplier Monkhouse

News

Make an appointment at the store.

The benefits of shopping early for the new school year are that you beat the queues and the stock levels are good. More information on early shopping advantages

How to Receive Updates

The School will post news and updates on this website, and via our social media channels, so make sure to follow us on those so you are the first to know.

You can sign up to receive updates from Monkhouse via their website.

Uniform Costs

The Uniform costs are contained in the table above and within our School Uniform Policy.

Summer Uniform

From the late May Bank Holiday until the end of Term 6, students may wear ‘Summer Uniform’. This means:

  • Students are not required to wear a jumper. Students are advised to pack their school jumper in their bag in case it's needed for warmth.
  • Students must wear a tie.

Second-hand Uniform

The School is pleased to be able to offer items of second-hand uniform for sale to parents/carers. Second-hand uniform sales take place termly in school at Student Reception. These are typically on the final Thursday of each term, but dates are published on the school calendar. These provide the opportunity for parents/carers to purchase second-hand items at a reduced cost.

NB: Please note we cannot guarantee the availability of all items in all sizes.

 

Contact us

St. Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, Bristol, BS1 6RT

0117 3772100

enquiries@smrt.bristol.sch.uk