Uniform
School Uniform |
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Blazer |
Black with school badge; SWI only |
Jumper |
Black v neck with a red stripe: SWI only |
Trousers |
Charcoal grey or black smart school style |
Skirt |
Charcoal grey – only in approved style and at a length of on or near the knee, as a guide “near knee length” will be deemed as no shorter than 5cm above the knee: SWI only. Please speak to the relevant Head of House is there is an issue with this. |
Shirt |
White poly-cotton school shirt with long or short sleeves Summer term option: black polo shirt with embroidered school badge or short sleeve open neck blouse |
Tie |
School colours |
Shoes |
Black, flat (no boots or leisure shoes) |
Socks |
Charcoal grey, black or white |
Tights |
Black |
Coat |
Plain and in a dark colour. Discreet logo or lettering is permitted |
Scarf |
Plain dark |
Hat |
In wet or very cold weather, a discreet dark hat may be worn. In very sunny weather a discreet light weight hat may be worn as protection from the sun. |
Other Items |
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Permitted jewellery |
Watches; one short, discreet necklace and/or one discreet bracelet may be worn; one stud earring per lobe may be worn; badges awarded by the school |
Hair colour and accessories |
Hair may be coloured using natural shades. Artificial colours e.g. red, green, purple, blue are not permitted. Small discreet hair accessories may be worn in white, grey, black or one of the school’s colours. Hair coverings worn for religious reasons should be black. |
Bag |
Plastic carrier bags are not suitable for everyday use. Acceptable bags are sports holdalls, backpack, briefcase or document case |
PE KIT REQUIREMENTS
The following items are compulsory for PE lessons and are available from Sportswear International:
BOYS KIT * Multisport Top (SWI) * White polo shirt(SWI) Black shorts Black knee length games socks White ankle length socks Trainers (non-marking sole) Football boots (these can be used on school astro) Shin pads Large towel to be brought to every lesson Gum Shield |
GIRLS KIT *White polo shirt (SWI * Fleece (SWI) Black netball skort (SWI) Black knee length games socks Black shorts White socks Trainers (non-marking sole) Football boots Shin pads Large Towel to be brought to every lesson |
Optional items for boys and girls:
Track Suit (SWI) Fleece for boys (SWI) Base layers (SWI) Black rugby shorts Cricket Whites (if representing the school cricket team) GCSE PE Black T-Shirt A Level PE T-Shirt |
Please note: Only Moulded Studs, Plastic Studs or Blades are allowed on the 3G Pitch
SIXTH FORM DRESS CODE
- Business dress must be worn – suggested items would be: Suit and tie or dress/skirt and jacket. Jackets may not be substituted by jumpers and cardigans, although these may be worn in addition during cold winter months.
- Skirts worn to school must be at the length of on or just above the knee it has been agreed that “near knee length” will be deemed as no shorter than 5cm above the knee. (A guide that could be used would be the width of three fingers)
- Trousers should be tailored. No jeans or jeans style, no leggings or shorts.
- Shoes should be of a type similar to that worn lower down the school, although not necessarily black. No boots, trainers, basketball boots or similar.
- Longer hair must be worn neatly , ideally tied back.
- Sleeper or stud earrings may be worn, one per earlobe. Students may be required to remove items if an excessive amount of jewellery is worn
- Those with facial hair are expected to come to school clean-shaven or with a neatly-trimmed beard.
The following are not considered appropriate to a business-like working environment:
- very short skirts or dresses
- jackets of an informal style such as denim, leather or similar
- T-shirts - especially those of a baggy style with logos and similar across the front or back
- dresses or shirt/tops which are strapless, backless or similar or which show cleavage.
P.E. and Games
1. Students may wear the relevant specialist clothing, if possessed, for training in sports such as football, hockey, athletics, aerobics, etc.
2. A plain white or black top, coupled with black shorts, leggings or jogging bottoms is perfectly acceptable. Jogging bottoms should not be worn for indoor games.
3. Any student who represents the school in any of the major competitive sports will wear the team kit provided.