The Clarks Tapa Pure Y school shoes are crafted for senior school students who need a blend of classic brogue style and modern comfort for daily wear. Featuring a durable design, adjustable lace fastening, and odour control technology, these shoes provide reliable support and freshness throughout the school day; however, like all leather footwear, they require regular care to maintain their pristine look.
Elevated Brogue Design: A classic silhouette with traditional perforated details that offers a smart and timeless look for school uniforms.
Premium Uppers: Available in glossy patent or supple leather, providing a high-quality finish and durability.
Secure Lace Fastening: Ensures a snug, adjustable fit, crucial for comfort and stability during a busy school day.
Lightweight Flexible Sole: Designed for smart all-day wear, offering comfort and ease of movement without compromising on style.
Padded Collar: Adds extra comfort and support around the ankle, reducing rubbing and increasing wearability.
Microban Odour Control Lining: Incorporates a special lining (containing octadecyldimethyl trihydroxysilyl propyl ammonium chloride) to keep shoes fresher for longer.
Durable Rubber Sole: A hardwearing sole built to withstand the rigours of daily school life, offering good grip and longevity.
Planet-Friendly Lining: Features a 50% planet-friendly mesh lining, contributing to a more sustainable product.
Classic & Smart Appearance: The brogue design with patent or leather uppers is ideal for school uniforms.
All-Day Comfort: Lightweight flexible sole, padded collar, and adjustable laces ensure comfort for long school days.
Odour Control: Microban lining helps keep feet fresh and reduces shoe odour.
Durable Construction: Hardwearing rubber sole and quality upper materials ensure longevity.
Secure Fit: Lace fastening allows for precise adjustment, providing a secure and stable fit.
Sustainable Elements: Includes a 50% planet-friendly mesh lining.
Requires Regular Care: Leather and patent finishes need routine cleaning and polishing to maintain their appearance.
Lace-Up Closure: May be less convenient for younger children compared to hook-and-loop fasteners (though targeted at senior school).
Colour Restriction: Available only in black, limiting versatility outside of school uniform requirements.
Classic & Smart Appearance: The brogue design with patent or leather uppers is ideal for school uniforms.
All-Day Comfort: Lightweight flexible sole, padded collar, and adjustable laces ensure comfort for long school days.
Odour Control: Microban lining helps keep feet fresh and reduces shoe odour.
Durable Construction: Hardwearing rubber sole and quality upper materials ensure longevity.
Secure Fit: Lace fastening allows for precise adjustment, providing a secure and stable fit.
Sustainable Elements: Includes a 50% planet-friendly mesh lining.
Requires Regular Care: Leather and patent finishes need routine cleaning and polishing to maintain their appearance.
Lace-Up Closure: May be less convenient for younger children compared to hook-and-loop fasteners (though targeted at senior school).
Colour Restriction: Available only in black, limiting versatility outside of school uniform requirements.
The Clarks Tapa Pure Y school shoes are engineered to meet the demands of a busy school schedule. Their lightweight and flexible sole supports active movement, whether navigating corridors, standing during lessons, or engaging in light playground activity. The padded collar prevents discomfort, even after hours of wear, while the Microban odour control lining is a significant benefit, helping to maintain freshness through long days. The durable rubber sole provides reliable traction and resilience against daily wear and tear, from commutes to school grounds. The classic brogue design ensures they are always appropriate for school uniform requirements, making them a practical and stylish choice for senior students.
Your Tapa Pure Y shoes come ready to wear. Simply unlace them sufficiently to slide your foot in comfortably, then use the lace fastenings to adjust for a secure yet comfortable fit. Ensure the laces are tied firmly to prevent them from coming undone during activity.
These shoes are specifically designed for senior school students and are compatible with most school uniform policies due to their classic black brogue style and premium finish. They are suitable for daily school wear, offering a blend of formality and comfort.
Maintaining your Clarks Tapa Pure Y shoes will extend their lifespan and keep them looking smart:
Cleaning: For patent leather, wipe with a damp cloth to remove dirt and scuffs, then buff with a soft, dry cloth for shine. For regular leather, use a soft brush to remove loose dirt, then apply a suitable black shoe polish or cream. Buff to a shine. Always allow shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat.
Air Out: After wear, remove shoes and allow them to air out to help the Microban odour control lining work effectively and prevent moisture build-up.
Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry place. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.
Protection: Consider using a leather protector spray for leather versions to help repel water and stains. (Not typically needed for patent.)