AWDis Academy Cardigans are a staple piece of modern school uniforms, offering a smart, traditional look combined with fabrics that are built to last. Designed specifically for everyday school wear, these cardigans are made to cope with busy classrooms, active playtimes and frequent washing — all while keeping pupils looking tidy and uniform-ready.

As part of the wider AWDis Academy range, these cardigans are trusted by schools, academies, PTAs and uniform suppliers who need consistency, repeat availability and garments that hold their shape term after term.

Why choose AWDis Academy Cardigans for school uniforms?

AWDis Academy Cardigans are designed with schools in mind. Rather than fashion knitwear adapted for uniform use, these cardigans are purpose-built to meet school requirements:

• Durable cotton-rich fabric that stays comfortable while standing up to daily wear
• Classic button-up styling suitable for formal uniform policies
• Soft cotton-faced finish that’s ideal for embroidery and school crests
• Consistent sizing and colours for repeat ordering year after year

This makes them a perfect match alongside other core uniform items such as AWDis Academy polos and school sweatshirts, helping schools maintain a consistent look across all year groups.

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Fabric, fit and everyday performance

AWDis Academy Cardigans are typically manufactured using a cotton-rich blend, giving pupils the comfort of natural fibres with the added durability of polyester. The fabric weight is substantial enough to provide warmth during cooler months, while still being breathable for indoor wear.

Key design features include ribbed cuffs and hem for shape retention, set-in sleeves for ease of movement, and practical patch pockets that reflect traditional school cardigan styling. These details make the cardigans suitable for layering over school polo shirts or shirts without feeling bulky.

Colour options and uniform consistency

AWDis Academy Cardigans are available in a selection of classic school colours, making it easy to align with existing uniform policies. Popular options include navy, royal blue, burgundy, red and green — ideal for matching logos, crests or house colours.

Because these cardigans sit within the wider AWDis Academy uniform system, schools can confidently combine them with matching polos, sweatshirts and outer layers such as school jackets & coats to create a complete, coordinated uniform range.

Embroidery and customisation for schools

One of the biggest advantages of AWDis Academy Cardigans is how well they take customisation. The cotton-faced fabric provides a clean, stable surface for:

• Embroidered school crests on the left chest or pocket area
• House or year group logos on sleeves
• Names or initials to help reduce lost property
• Event or trip branding for special school occasions

Embroidery is the most popular choice for cardigans because it’s long-lasting and maintains a professional finish, even after frequent washing. For guidance on finishes, you can explore our embroidered workwear options or speak to our team for advice.

Who orders AWDis Academy Cardigans?

These cardigans are widely chosen by:

• Primary schools looking for smart, traditional knitwear
• Secondary schools needing consistent uniform layers
• PTAs and school uniform shops stocking reliable staples
• Clubs and after-school groups requiring branded knitwear
• Parents wanting durable, good-value uniform items

Because AWDis Academy focuses on core uniform styles rather than fast-changing fashion, schools benefit from consistent availability — avoiding the issue of discontinued garments when it’s time to reorder.

If you’re building or refreshing a school uniform range, AWDis Academy Cardigans provide a dependable, smart and custom-ready solution. Pair them with other AWDis Academy garments to create a consistent uniform that looks professional, wears well and keeps pupils comfortable throughout the school year.