Business Details
21 Years
experience
Local School Uniform Supplier in Reading
Tilehurst Schoolwear is a small family-run business dedicated to supplying high-quality embroidered and plain school uniforms for local schools. We have been serving Reading and surrounding areas since 2005, focusing on providing affordable options for parents while maintaining strong community ties. Our services include tailored uniform production with optional school logos, as well as blank uniforms for those who prefer unbranded attire.We prioritise local availability over nationwide distribution, ensuring school uniforms are easily accessible through both online ordering and direct delivery to school offices. By avoiding aggressive sales tactics, we aim to build trust with families by offering transparent pricing and practical solutions tailored to the needs of local educational institutions.
Services
Embroidered School Uniforms
Plain School Uniforms
Headwear Production
Bags & Accessories
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run business serving local schools since 2005
- We offer both embroidered and plain school uniform options
- We provide direct delivery to selected school offices
- We maintain competitive pricing with transparent costs
- We specialise in sustainable uniform production methods
Services
Embroidered School Uniforms
We produce high-quality embroidered school uniforms featuring official school logos. Our precision embroidery ensures durability while maintaining professional appearance. Each uniform is crafted with attention to specific school requirements, using wash-resistant threads and materials that meet educational standards.
Plain School Uniforms
Our plain school uniforms offer cost-effective alternatives without compromising quality. These unbranded garments meet all required specifications while providing flexibility for families. We maintain consistent sizing and fabric quality across all plain uniform items.
Sublimation Printing
We utilise advanced sublimation technology for detailed, permanent logo application. This method ensures vibrant, long-lasting designs that withstand repeated washing. The process bonds ink directly with fabric fibres for professional results without compromising garment integrity.
School Delivery Service
Our personal delivery service provides uniforms directly to participating school offices. This convenient arrangement simplifies collection for parents while maintaining efficient distribution. Selected schools benefit from this time-saving service during designated hours.
Questions
How long does order processing take?
Orders require up to 14 working days for completion before collection or dispatch.
Which schools do you supply uniforms for?
We provide uniforms for 12 primary schools and 1 secondary school in the Reading area.
Do you offer unbranded uniform options?
Yes, we supply both embroidered and plain school uniforms to suit different preferences.
Are payment plans available?
All payments must be made at the time of ordering - we don't offer financing options.
Can I visit your premises?
We operate Monday-Saturday with limited hours, but recommend online ordering for convenience.
Is VAT charged on your products?
As VAT-registered business (GB 902888602), all prices include VAT where applicable.
Reviews (5)
Razvana Butt
Jan 30, 2021
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Didnt even know this shop existed until last year and honestly its the best shop ever. They are so friendly in there and nothing is too much trouble at all. Would absolutely recommend them .
Helen Redford
Jan 05, 2021
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Bought my sons uniform in Sumo Sams. They remembered him and his quirky ways from last year. So patient helpful and kind. Cannot recommend them highly enough. Only place I will go for uniform.....actually need to pop in trousers getting short...when do kids stop growing!!!
Mary Collins
Jan 03, 2021
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I bought my sons 1st uniform from here in August 2019 the staff were very friendly & helpful & the shop was very busy with people coming in & placing orders but 2 members of staff in there took the time to help me with sizes of jumpers & the book bag needed. Very helpful .
Ashley Johnson
Nov 26, 2020
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This locally business is fantastic. Not only do I use them for St Paul's school uniform I also use them for my childminding business. They are always so helpful and go above and beyond. Their prices are competitive and sometimes even cheaper but the quality of their items are great. Cant recommend them enough.
Roxie Peters
Oct 18, 2020
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Over the last 6+ years this family run business have been an amazing help for me and my children, always happy to help even ordering in items that they don't typically stock. Usually i buy uniform for my children's schools but I've found them to be handy for all sorts from coloured tops for sports day to gum shields for my son's boxing. Nice and friendly service.
