Transition 2024
Transition 2024
Guidance for School Uniform.
School Uniform and Equipment
Guidance for School Uniform.
School Uniform and Equipment
Guidance for School Uniform.
School Uniform
Rules
We expect all students to wear the correct school uniform in the correct way. Students who arrive at school not wearing the correct uniform may be sent home to change.
- Black blazer, with the school badge (compulsory).
- A full length school tie with school badge visible, colour appropriate to year group.
- A plain white cotton school shirt or blouse (without motifs) that must be tucked in at all times and with the top button fastened.
- Approved black school trousers or dress, these should be obtained from our suppliers and should have the school logo on and in the correct place.
- From September 2023 jumpers are no longer allowed to be worn in school.
- Plain black socks (no other colour or patterns are allowed) Plain black opaque tights must be worn with dresses.
- During the summer term when the summer uniform is allowed, socks must be black and knee length.
- Sensible black school shoes with black laces. Trainers or trainer style, canvas, high heeled shoes are not allowed. Plain black boots are allowed – however boots may only be worn with trousers and trousers must cover the full length of the boots. ** Additional guidance on acceptable footwear is available by clicking here, (or as a PDF file ). **
- A plain warm showerproof outdoor coat (NO leather, denim jackets, sweat shirt ‘hoodies’ or cardigans to be used as top coats). ** Additional guidance on acceptable coats is available by clicking here, (or as a PDF file). **
Non-school uniform days
Please could all students and parents be aware that on non-uniform days our expectations regarding personal appearance, make-up/jewellery are the same as any ‘normal’ day. We want students to enjoy these days, however our expectations for these days are:
- No jewellery
- No make up
- No cropped tops
- Correct PE kit to be worn
Students must adhere to these basic expectations for all non-uniform days, for these days to continue.
General Points
- Brightly coloured T-shirts should not be worn underneath shirts.
- If wearing a coat with a hood, the hood must be down when inside the building or when outside in reasonable weather. In wet and cold weather hoods may be worn.
- Cosmetics and coloured nail polish should not be worn to school. This includes false nails.
- Extreme hairstyles in terms of colour and cut e.g. tramlines/patterns are not permitted. Braids must be the same colour as the hair and must be secured by bands of the same colour. Hair bands, bobbles or bows must be plain, black and a sensible size.** Additional guidance on acceptable hair bands, bobbles and bows is available by clicking here, (or as a PDF file). **
- Jewellery other than a wristwatch is not permitted.
- If badges are worn on blazers, they must be related to school eg achievement badges.
- Mobile phones must not be seen or heard during school hours. If seen or heard they will be confiscated. Airpods must not be worn inside the school gates. If seen, they will be confiscated along with the student’s phone. Students are permitted to use mobile phones at the end of the school day or before school, outside the school gate.
- If students wear incorrect footwear without an appropriate medical reason they will be isolated at break and lunchtimes.
Students who arrive at school not wearing the correct school uniform may be sent home to change.
Further Information
Click on the options below to learn more.
School Uniform
Rules
We expect all students to wear the correct school uniform in the correct way. Students who arrive at school not wearing the correct uniform may be sent home to change.
- Black blazer, with the school badge (compulsory).
- A full length school tie with school badge visible, colour appropriate to year group.
- A plain white cotton school shirt or blouse (without motifs) that must be tucked in at all times and with the top button fastened.
- Approved black school trousers or dress, these should be obtained from our suppliers and should have the school logo on and in the correct place.
- From September 2023 jumpers are no longer allowed to be worn in school.
- Plain black socks (no other colour or patterns are allowed) Plain black opaque tights must be worn with dresses.
- During the summer term when the summer uniform is allowed, socks must be black and knee length.
- Sensible black school shoes with black laces. Trainers or trainer style, canvas, high heeled shoes are not allowed. Plain black boots are allowed – however boots may only be worn with trousers and trousers must cover the full length of the boots. ** Additional guidance on acceptable footwear is available by clicking here, (or as a PDF file ). **
- A plain warm showerproof outdoor coat (NO leather, denim jackets, sweat shirt ‘hoodies’ or cardigans to be used as top coats). ** Additional guidance on acceptable coats is available by clicking here, (or as a PDF file). **
Non-school uniform days
Please could all students and parents be aware that on non-uniform days our expectations regarding personal appearance, make-up/jewellery are the same as any ‘normal’ day. We want students to enjoy these days, however our expectations for these days are:
- No jewellery
- No make up
- No cropped tops
- Correct PE kit to be worn
Students must adhere to these basic expectations for all non-uniform days, for these days to continue.
General Points
- Brightly coloured T-shirts should not be worn underneath shirts.
- If wearing a coat with a hood, the hood must be down when inside the building or when outside in reasonable weather. In wet and cold weather hoods may be worn.
- Cosmetics and coloured nail polish should not be worn to school. This includes false nails.
- Extreme hairstyles in terms of colour and cut e.g. tramlines/patterns are not permitted. Braids must be the same colour as the hair and must be secured by bands of the same colour. Hair bands, bobbles or bows must be plain, black and a sensible size.** Additional guidance on acceptable hair bands, bobbles and bows is available by clicking here, (or as a PDF file). **
- Jewellery other than a wristwatch is not permitted.
- If badges are worn on blazers, they must be related to school eg achievement badges.
- Mobile phones must not be seen or heard during school hours. If seen or heard they will be confiscated. Airpods must not be worn inside the school gates. If seen, they will be confiscated along with the student’s phone. Students are permitted to use mobile phones at the end of the school day or before school, outside the school gate.
- If students wear incorrect footwear without an appropriate medical reason they will be isolated at break and lunchtimes.
Students who arrive at school not wearing the correct school uniform may be sent home to change.
Further Information
Click on the options below to learn more.
