• Pupils must wear the blazer at all times
• Pupils are not permitted to carry water bottles or large wads of paper in the pockets of their blazers
• Blazers can be removed in classrooms with permission from the class teacher
• Pupils must not roll up blazer sleeves
• The only badges permitted on blazers are those issue by school, for example; merit badges, DoE badges, prefect badges etc.  No other badges are permitted.

• The shirt must be of the type that buttons up all the way to the collar
• The top button of the shirt must be buttoned up
• Shirts must always be tucked into trousers/skirts

• Plain dark grey school trousers
• No other styles / types of trousers are permitted
• Trousers must be worn at the waist and not low slung
• Any belts worn with trousers are required to be plain black

• Pupils who choose to wear a skirt must wear the regulation school skirt purchased from the official school uniform supplier
• Skirts must be knee length at the back and the front (do not have it rolled up)
• If a pupil chooses to wear a skirt it MUST be worn with plain black opaque tights (no less than 30 denier).  Sock and/or leggings cannot be worn over tights.

• This is a compulsory part of the school uniform and must be worn at all times
• Jumpers cannot be tucked into trousers/skirts and/or be tied back with bands
• Jumpers can be removed in classrooms with permission from the class teacher

• School ties must be worn at all times with the top button of the shirt fastened
• There must be a minimum of seven stripes showing on the tie
• If pupils undo the Velcro ties to wrap them around and make them larger – they will have to purchase a replacement

• No boots, ankle boots, trainers or shoes with logos, jewelled shoes are not allowed
• For health and safety reasons all school shoes must be waterproof, sturdy and provide adequate protection for the feet
• It is necessary that school shoes need to have a substantial and protective sole (thin/flimsy ballet pumps are not appropriate)
• Pupils may wear plain black pumps / plimsole style shoes (no logo at all)

• Pupils choosing to wear a skirt must wear with black opaque tights
• Underneath trousers all pupils must wear plain black trouser socks
• Trainer socks / ankle socks are not permitted under school trousers.
• Coloured or patterned socks are not permitted

• Coats must be fit for purpose and provide adequate protection from adverse weather conditions (waterproof, hooded etc)
• Coats are not allowed to be worn in the building
• Pupils must remove their coats prior to entering the building

• No jewellery is permitted in school
• Pupils are permitted to wear a wristwatch.
• No chains, bracelets, necklaces, earrings or studs etc are permitted
• No body piercings (nose, tongue, lip, eyebrow, navel etc) are permitted for health and safety reasons

It is compulsory for all pupils to carry a School bag

All pupils must have their planner and writing equipment at all times

• The school bag must be a rucksack or backpack.  No other style of school bag (handbags, satchels, drawstring bags etc) are permitted.
• This is to ensure that students are evenly distributing the weight of all their belongings across both shoulders, rather than just one.
• The bag must be waterproof and offer protection to books and planners
• All bags must be large enough to accommodate an A4 book or folder completely, without damage
• School bags with inappropriate slogans or phrases are not permitted
• Compulsory equipment items:  A minimum of 2 blue or black pens, 1 Pencil, Ruler, Eraser, Pencil case to store and protect equipment
• It is recommended that pupils have a highlighter pen, pencil sharpener, green pen and glue stick as well.

• Hair must be one natural colour
• No shaved heads, mohawks and other extreme hairstyles.
• We recommend hair is no shorter than a ‘number 2’
• No ‘tram lines’ or shaved in partings are permitted
• Hair bobbles/bands must be plain black.
• No flowers or other ornaments in the hair are permitted
• Pupils for whom religious belief or cultural heritage/customs and protected characteristics are expressed through are permitted to observe this practice.

Make-up is not permitted

• Nail varnish is not permitted
• For health and safety reasons pupils are not permitted to wear false / have long nails
• Fake tan is not permitted
• False eyelashes/lash inserts are not permitted
• Shaved / painted / heavily drawn on eyebrows are not permitted.
• Unnatural coloured contact lenses are not permitted

MUSLIM PUPILS

Hijaab:  Plain black school issue with the school logo on the back**

Topi: plain black topi

• The Hijaab and Topi are not a compulsory item of uniform
• This is for Muslim pupils who WISH to wear a headscarf or prayer cap for religious observation
• Hijaabs can be purchased from the school office
• Hijaabs cannot be tucked into shirts collars or blazers and must be worn in a style that ensures the school shirt and tie are visible at all times
• The wearing of the niqab or any type of veil is not permitted.

SIKH PUPILS

Turban: plain black

• A turban is not a compulsory item of uniform
• This is for Sikh pupils wishing to wear a turban for religious observation
• The turban must be plain black with no logos or adornments
• Sikh pupils are permitted to wear ONE Kara as per religious requirement

• Where pupils religious/cultural beliefs require headwear, or where pupil need to wear head coverings for medical reasons, these must be plain black
• Head coverings with bold colours of patterns are not permitted
• Head coverings with inappropriate words or images are not permitted
• Political and offensive items are not permitted