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BEST SHOE BRANDS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL 2024
If you are looking for the best brands for Indoor & Outdoor wear, here is a quick summary of the best School shoe Brands for the upcoming 2021 school year:
ASCENT
Available at The Athlete's Foot, Ascent school shoes are high quality, comfortable, durable and built to last. Only Ascent school shoes are packed with sports shoe technology to protect and support your child's development. That's why Ascent are the only school shoes endorsed by The Australasian Podiatry Council and by over 30,000 medical professionals.
Their shoes come in a variety of widths, sizes (including half sizes) and a range of different toe shapes in thier formal school styles to ensure the perfect fit.
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CLARKS
From contemporary looks inspired by the catwalk to shoes that put growing feet in safe hands, one name says it all: Clarks. Clarks’ school shoes are designed to be understated, but contemporary, giving children the confidence they need to participate in school on their terms. Every Clarks shoe starts as a hand-carved wooden last, which means every style is designed for a natural foot-shaped fit: bending and flexing in motion with growing feet, providing comfort in every step.
The Clarks school shoe range comes in whole and half sizes as well as a wide range of width fittings.
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SKOBI
Skobi is the Australia's only range of childrens’ school shoes designed and founded by Paediatric Podiatrists. Each model of shoe has been specifically engineered to include unique design elements that meet the rigorous requirements of the schoolyard, and the children who play in it.
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ROC (Australia stores only)
Ingrained in Australian school yard culture since the 1990s, from the playground to the classroom; Roc consistently provides long-lasting and timeless on-trend school shoes year on year. With multi-fit innersoles, these are comfortable leather shoes with a huge dose of style.
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ALPHA
ALPHA footwear, a NEW and EXCLUSIVE school shoe range from The Athlete's Foot, with high-quality durable features with support, protection, and a growing foot in mind
Featuring a key range in varying lengths and widths, while showcasing Velcro,Lace-up and Mary Jane style options.
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ASICS
ASICS designs high-performance shoes for every kind of activity. Whether it’s kids’ shoes for running or kids’ sneakers for everyday wear, all young athletes are free to run and play at any intensity level. With sizes ranging from toddlers all the way up to teenagers, ASICS has an extensive range of sports shoes for all ages.
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NEW BALANCE
New Balance is among the most respected names in childrens’ shoes. All New Balance kids shoes are available in multiple widths and feature the quality construction for which New Balance is renowned.
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NIKE
Engineered to provide reliable and comfortable support on the playground, classroom, field or court, Nike kids' shoes are a perfect fit for your young athlete.
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ADIDAS
For kids who want to look their best and play their best, adidas kids' shoes are the perfect option. Whether they’re big kids playing in a weekend tournament or little ones mastering the monkey bars, adidas shoes are built to give kids of every age and stage comfort and confidence for everything from first steps to personal bests.
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SCHOOL SOCKS
Kids school socks are an important piece of the Back to School shoe puzzle, avoid any unnecessary rubbing or blistering with a perfectly fitted sock!
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If you are looking for the best brands for indoor and outdoor wear, here is a quick summary of the best school shoe brands for the upcoming 2024 school year:
ALPHA
ALPHA footwear, exclusive to The Athlete's Foot, offers high-quality durable features that provide support and protection, for a growing foot. The brand features a key range in varying lengths and widths for grade school, primary and high schoolers while showcasing V-Strap, Lace-up, and Mary-Jane style options.
Ascent school shoes are high quality, comfortable, durable, and built to last. Packed with sports shoe technology to protect and support your child's development. Their shoes come in a variety of widths, sizes (including half sizes), and a range of different toe shapes in their formal school styles to ensure the perfect fit.
From contemporary looks inspired by the catwalk to shoes that put growing feet in safe hands, one name says it all: Clarks. Clarks’ school shoes are designed to be understated, but contemporary, giving children the confidence they need to participate in school on their terms. Every Clarks shoe starts as a hand-carved wooden last, which means every style is designed for a natural foot-shaped fit: bending and flexing in motion with growing feet, providing comfort in every step.
The Clarks school shoe range comes in whole and half sizes as well as a wide range of width fitting for high school, primary and grade schoolers.
Skobi is Australia's only range of children's school shoes designed and founded by Paediatric Podiatrists. Each model of shoe has been specifically engineered to include unique design elements that meet the rigorous requirements of the schoolyard and the children who play in it.
From gradeschool to High School, Roc has been ingrained in Australian schoolyard culture since the 1990s; Roc consistently provides long-lasting and timeless on-trend school shoes year on year. With multi-fit innersoles, these are comfortable leather shoes with a huge dose of style.
ASICS famously designs high-performance running shoes – however, did you know their sneakers can also make for ideal school footwear for your kids too? Whether it’s kids’ shoes for running or kids’ sneakers for everyday wear, all young athletes are free to run and play at any intensity level. With sizes ranging from toddlers up to teenagers, ASICS has an extensive range of sports shoes for all ages.
New Balance is among the most respected names in children's shoes. New Balance kids shoes are available in multiple widths – perfect for PE or for schools with a more relaxed uniform policy. With size options from Pre-School onwards, you’ll find a great choice of active footwear with New Balance.
Kids school socks are an important piece of the Back to School shoe puzzle, avoid any unnecessary rubbing or blistering with a perfectly fitted sock!
