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Uh-oh! Sorry to be the ones to break it to you, but summer holidays are almost over... With September upon us and only a few weeks left 'til back-to-school time, it's time to get you little muddy pups all kitted out with the best-in-class school jackets so they are ready to start their school term off right. We've rounded up our top 5 school jackets to help you choose the one most suited to your lifestyle and the weather, of course. So, let's see which school jackets made it into our top 5, shall we? Drum roll, please...

1. PuddleFlex Jacket in Navy

If you had three wishes to create the perfect school jacket, what would they be? This PuddleFlex Jacket is insulated, waterproof and machine washable, we think these three features make our jacket pretty perfect, just the thing any mum and little explorer would want in the cold rainy weather. The lovely, soft fleece lining and durable fabric make these warm and cosy, yet breathable and super waterproof, a dependable staple for the new term.

2. NEW EcoSplash Jacket in Navy Stripe

This lightweight, bright and waterproof jacket is perfect for muddy pups to wear for outdoor learning for autumn through to spring AND good for the planet, too. We've crafted these jackets from cutting-edge recycled plastic to make sure we do our bit to reduce landfill plus we've also made the fabric really waterproof with fun, bold prints added! Oh, and did we mention the comfy fleece lining? Your little explorers will be wishing for rain!

3. NEW PuddleFlex Jacket in Yellow

If you're after a classic school jacket to carry your muddy pups from weekdays to weekend, from school to play, look no further. We've crafted this jacket from a super durable fisherman style fabric; this will keep every drop of rain out but is also flexible and soft, perfect for those muddy adventures! We've added some reflective lining, too to keep your little ones visible when the days get darker. With added insulated polar fleece lining, this jacket will stop the chill from getting in, so your little explorers are free to roam outdoors feeling warm and as snug as a bug.

4. Puddle Pac-a-Mac

Brighten up rainy British autumn (and summer...) days with these bold and lightweight waterproof jackets. Perfectly practical, this jacket can pack away into its own pocket so it's super easy to take with you and keep your little puddlestompers prepared on days you're not sure when the next downpour is coming (which is most days, really). Available in so many fun colours and patters, it's hard to pick a favourite!

5. Originals Jacket in Red

The three rules for dressing your children for autumn: layer, layer, layer! With the weather so unpredictable lightweight layering comes in handy to keep little explorers dry, comfy and happy. Our Originals school jackets do just this, they are the perfect lightweight layering piece to keep the rain out. No wonder they're one of our bestsellers for schoolwear! If you'd like to see more of our back-to school jackets, click here.