Designed for active school-aged children, the Clarks Feather Shine K school shoes offer a winning combination of sporty style, practical durability, and all-day comfort. Their key benefits include easy-to-use fastenings, odour control, and a lightweight build for busy school days. While providing a secure and comfortable 'standard fit,' parents should note that this specific fit might not accommodate all foot widths.
Sporty Perforated Black Upper: Delivers a modern, athletic look while maintaining school uniform compliance.
Double Riptape Straps: Allows for quick, independent on/off for children and ensures a perfect, adjustable fit throughout the day.
Heel and Tongue Loops: Thoughtfully designed to make putting the shoes on even easier, reducing struggle for young wearers.
Padded Collar and Tongue: Provides essential cushioning and support around the ankle and top of the foot for enhanced comfort during extended wear.
Microban® Odour Control Lining: An integrated solution to keep shoes feeling fresh and combat common foot odours.
Moulded Rubber Heel Piece: Offers robust, hardwearing protection against scuffs and impacts, extending the life of the shoes.
Super-Lightweight TPR Sole: Made from Thermoplastic Rubber, this sole is flexible and exceptionally light, perfect for active play and all-day wear without weighing feet down.
Reflective Details: Adds a safety element by increasing visibility in lower light conditions.
Easy On/Off: Double riptape straps and loops empower children to manage their shoes independently.
Odour Control: Microban® lining helps maintain freshness, a common concern for school shoes.
Comfortable Support: Padded collar and tongue, along with a cushioned footbed, ensure comfort for all-day wear.
Durable Protection: Moulded rubber heel and robust construction are built to withstand daily school activities.
Lightweight Design: The super-lightweight sole reduces fatigue, making them ideal for active kids.
Secure Fit: Velcro fastenings provide a customizable and secure fit for standard foot sizes.
Enhanced Visibility: Reflective details contribute to safety.
Standard Fit Only: The 'standard fit' may not be suitable for children with wider or narrower feet.
Synthetic Upper: While durable, some users might prefer natural leather materials for breathability or traditional aesthetics.
Specific School Aesthetic: The design is highly optimized for school wear and might not be as versatile for non-school, casual outfits.
Easy On/Off: Double riptape straps and loops empower children to manage their shoes independently.
Odour Control: Microban® lining helps maintain freshness, a common concern for school shoes.
Comfortable Support: Padded collar and tongue, along with a cushioned footbed, ensure comfort for all-day wear.
Durable Protection: Moulded rubber heel and robust construction are built to withstand daily school activities.
Lightweight Design: The super-lightweight sole reduces fatigue, making them ideal for active kids.
Secure Fit: Velcro fastenings provide a customizable and secure fit for standard foot sizes.
Enhanced Visibility: Reflective details contribute to safety.
Standard Fit Only: The 'standard fit' may not be suitable for children with wider or narrower feet.
Synthetic Upper: While durable, some users might prefer natural leather materials for breathability or traditional aesthetics.
Specific School Aesthetic: The design is highly optimized for school wear and might not be as versatile for non-school, casual outfits.
The Clarks Feather Shine K school shoes are engineered to meet the demands of a busy school day. The super-lightweight TPR sole allows children to move freely and comfortably, whether they're rushing between classes, playing during break time, or participating in school activities. The double riptape straps are a game-changer for parents and children alike, making independent dressing a breeze and ensuring a consistently secure fit. This means less time struggling with laces and more time learning and playing.
The Microban® odour control lining is particularly beneficial for active kids whose feet can get warm, keeping shoes fresher for longer and mitigating common 'school shoe smell.' The moulded rubber heel piece is a practical addition, offering vital protection in a high-wear area, meaning these shoes can better withstand the inevitable scuffs and scrapes of playground adventures. Coupled with reflective details, these shoes also enhance visibility, providing a small but significant safety benefit for walks to and from school, especially during darker mornings or evenings. The padded collar and tongue deliver consistent comfort, reducing friction and pressure points, making these an excellent choice for everyday wear with school uniforms.
Open Riptape Straps: Fully open both riptape (Velcro) straps.
Use Loops: Utilize the heel and tongue loops to guide your child's foot into the shoe easily.
Secure Fit: Once the foot is comfortably in, close the riptape straps. Ensure they are snug but not too tight, allowing for natural foot movement.
Check Comfort: Have your child walk around to ensure a comfortable and secure fit.
School Uniforms: These shoes are designed specifically for school wear, blending a sporty look with the traditional black shoe requirement.
Standard Fit: They are built for a standard foot width. For children requiring wider or narrower fittings, it's recommended to check alternative Clarks styles.
Socks: Always wear with appropriate school socks for optimal comfort and to help manage moisture.
Cleaning: For the synthetic upper, simply wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners as they can damage the material. For tougher marks, a mild soap solution can be used.
Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, which can cause material damage or warping.
Odour Management: The Microban® lining helps, but regularly airing out the shoes, especially after extended wear, will further maintain freshness.
Protection: The moulded rubber heel piece offers durability, but regular cleaning and avoiding excessive scuffing on rough surfaces will extend the shoe's appearance and lifespan.