School Uniform
School Shop
St Catherine's School Shop
Telephone: 01483 899709
Email: school.shop@stcatherines.info
St. Catherine’s School uniform has to be obtained from the school shop located on site at St. Catherine’s School. It is situated in the Business Centre and can be accessed via a path to the left of the Business Centre building.
School Shop is not open during Autumn, Spring and Summer half term. School Shop is also closed for Christmas and Easter breaks.
School Shop Opening Times
- Mondays
- from 1pm to 5pm - Tuesdays
- from 8.30am to 9.30am (subject to volunteer availability*)
- from 1pm to 5pm - Wednesdays –CLOSED
- Thursdays
- from 1pm to 5pm - Fridays -
- from 8.30am to 9.30am (subject to volunteer availability*)
- from 1pm to 5pm
*We will endeavour to provide PTA volunteers however plans may change at short notice. If volunteers are not available the shop will be closed.
During any of the above opening times, both new and second hand uniform can be purchased.
The uniform can be also purchased remotely – please send your order requirements to school.shop@stcatherines.info and we will get in touch with you to discuss your order in more details, take the payment and arrange the time for the collection. Items can always be exchanged if not worn and returned in original packaging.
The shop accepts credit/debit cards and cheques (payable to St. Catherine’s Enterprises). Payments can also be made over the phone to 01483 899709 or by bank transfer- please email the School Shop for more details.
BOARDERS
Boarders’ parents may contact the School shop by email, or give their daughter’s housemistress permission to sign off requests for items which can be purchased at the shop and then be charged to their termly accounts.
Uniform Lists
PTA Second Hand Uniform Shop
PTA Second Hand Uniform Shop
You can buy, sell or donate St. Catherine's senior and prep school uniform, sportswear, dance wear, school and sports bags, lacrosse sticks, lacrosse goggles, boots, trainers and more via the PTA Second Hand Uniform Shop.
Opening hours: Please refer to the School shop section for opening hours. Second Hand uniform can be purchased during any of the advertised opening hours. PTA volunteers from both the Prep and Senior Schools are on hand at various times throughout the week to assist specifically with the purchase of Second Hand Uniform.
The shop is also open on selected dates during the summer holidays which will be advertised at the end of the summer term.
Payment can be made by cash, cheque, or card (Prep school only), and unfortunately exchanges/refunds are not possible.
We always appreciate the help of parents in running all aspects of the shop/retail assistants/stock control / pricing / spreadsheets / communications – please do get in touch by email if you can offer some time to help out and join the team.
We look forward to welcoming you back to our much loved service.
Contact us:
All Senior School Enquiries to secondhandshop@stcatherines.info and Prep School Enquiries to prepsecondhandshop@stcatherines.info.
Selling Items
Prep school - donating items
You can leave items in the weatherproof box outside the shop or in the shop during opening hours. Collections will be arranged once or twice a year outside the Prep School and these will be advertised by Clarion.
Selling Items
Should you wish to sell items through the shop and receive 60% of sale proceeds please leave a note inside each bag of items, detailing the following:
- Your name, phone number, e-mail address and postal address
- Your daughter’s name
If you wish to donate 100% of the sale proceeds to the PTA, you do not need to leave any of the above information.
If you leave a bag without any contact information included, we will assume this is a PTA donation.
For all items, please ensure you comply with the conditions of sale (see below).
Cheques are usually issued twice a year, and only where sales in the year have generated proceeds due to parents of more than £20. Sales below this amount will be donated to the PTA after one year. Please let us know of any changes to contact details so we can ensure cheques are sent to the correct address.
If items do not sell within 1 year from the date of donation, the proceeds become 100% to the PTA.
Conditions of Sale
Conditions of sale
We reserve the right to dispose of unsuitable items. We do not accept:
- Tights or socks (except ballet and dance socks)
- Heavily soiled or discoloured items. Items must be clean with all rubbish removed from pockets, bags etc.
- Items with holes or tears, missing buttons or hoods, or with broken zips.
- Non-uniform items
Footwear must be clean and in excellent condition and be listed as official school uniform.
If the size of the item is no longer visible on the label, please write a note with the sizes on.