Uniform
IMPORTANT UPDATE - Uniform Collection Dates
PLEASE RETURN YOUR SPECIFIC UNIFORM DETAILS TO TRUTEX DIRECT as soon as possible
What comes free?
One academy blazer
One academy skirt or trousers
One pack of 2 white, hard collar shirts
One academy tie
One PE – games jersey
One PE - shorts
One PE – purple polo top
One PE – black sports socks
What will I need to purchase?
Any additional uniform items:
Black plain school shoes – polishable, must come below the ankle, not sandals/canvas/plastic/trainers etc
Black tights (at least 40 denier) – for use with skirts
Black socks (plain) – for use with trousers (not skirts)
Bag – big enough for an A4 folder
Pencil case – with pen, pencil, ruler, eraser, pencil etc (self sufficiency is positively promoted
Trutex Flyer
Additional items can be ordered direct via the Trutex direct website http://www.trutexdirect.com
Items you buy through Trutex are delivered to your home address. An up to date price list can be found on the Trutex Direct page.
Other Uniform Expectations
Outdoor coats
Coats should be dark in colour, i.e. black or navy and should have no large logos. Please note, hoodies are not allowed anywhere on site once past the external gate.
Bag
Students require a plain school bag which can be fastened securely, large enough to fit an A4 folder.
Jewellery
No jewellery is allowed, except a wrist watch (smart watches are not allowed) and a Medic Alert necklace/ bracelet. No body piercings, including nose and belly button are allowed. If any student is thinking about having their ears pierced, this should be done at the start of the summer holidays, as students will not be allowed to wear earrings or plasters over them.
Nail polish
Nail polish and false nails are not allowed.
Make up
Any make up worn by older students should be very discreet. Students will be asked to remove make up if it is not discreet. No false eyelashes etc..
Hairstyles
Hairstyles should be sensible and colours should be natural. No student will be allowed into lessons with unnatural hair colour. Please check with your child’s Learning Manager before considering any dramatic changes to style or colour. No offensive patterns should be shaved into hairstyles. Hair accessories should be discreet, no scarves or bandanas (unless for religious reasons).
Other equipment
All students will need a pen, pencil, ruler and rubber. A Scientific calculator, such as Casio fx-83, a pair of compasses and a protractor.