Our capabilities set the standard in school uniforms
Wise Schools has strong credentials in supplying many of Australia’s leading schools, particularly those that choose the business model of the school-run uniform shop with its benefits of greater financial return and community engagement and greater control of uniform quality and the school’s brand.
We actively monitor innovation and sustainability trends to deliver quality, durable school wear. And our expertise in fabrics and manufacturing allows us to offer products of the highest quality and value to parents.
Our strength is understanding the entire school uniform market
We understand the school shop
Wise Schools makes it easy for schools to run their own shop, with a customised, flexible and personal approach.
We understand the product
Our 95+ year legacy has given us a strong background in school uniform fabrics, manufacturing and wholesale supply.
We understand the school community
Quality, distinctive school uniforms reflect the values of the school. Our attention to design details and the strictest quality standards ensure these values are met.
Why choose Wise Schools as your school uniform supplier?
Trusted
Wise Schools is an established manufacturer and supplier to many of Australia’s most prestigious private and state schools and has a long and proud heritage. But we also understand that trust is earned not given and we work tirelessly to maintain it with every customer.
Quality
Wise Schools has high-level expertise in fabric innovation and garment quality and upholds these standards in every setting. We are proud of our label and the quality of the product it represents.
Timeliness of Supply
Wise Schools’ supply chains, forward planning and stockholding practices ensure on-time delivery, giving peace of mind and certainty to the simple and efficient running of a uniform shop.
Flexibility and Service
Wise Schools offers a high level of service with flexibility to adapt to customers’ evolving needs (including design updates and small-run customised items for teams, year 12s, staff or award recipients), and a no-fuss returns policy.
Stockholding
Wise Schools maintains a cost-free high-level stock buffer to ensure on-time delivery and efficient stockholding for the school. We have the expertise to advise on the most efficient arrangements to best serve a school’s needs. The advantages to the school include: assured timely supply; lower capital outlay; controlled stock management; improved cash flow; and lower school shop space requirements for storage.
Fabric selection
Our expertise in fabric technology allows us to advise on the best fabrics for all Australian regions. Ensuring durability, comfortable performance in cold or warm climates, fade resistance, and transparency concerns are all met, ensure quality products that enable school children to perform at their best.
Size range
Wise Schools has comprehensive size ranges across all products to cater for all students. The grading of sizes has been standardised in our supply of many of Australia’s leading schools over many decades to cover the vast majority of students and to include the less common larger and smaller sizes. We are also able to respond to the occasional need to produce a made-to-measure garment to ensure that every student has a suitable uniform and the self-esteem, belonging and connection this affords.
Design Services
Wise Schools has both in-house and commissioned design services for uniform design revisions, new small-run customisations for special groups or events, or a complete uniform design. For contracted customers, these services can be provided free of charge.
Social Responsibility
Wise Schools advances packaging, sustainability and environmental objectives and maintains detailed knowledge of its suppliers and materials and their adherence to company standards.