Blazer

Black blazer with school badge

Jumper

Long sleeved ‘V’ neck plain black jumper (optional)

(Round-necked sweatshirts or labelled alternatives are not permitted)

Skirt

Black knee length pleated skirt

(The academy reserves the right to determine what is deemed appropriate skirt length)

Trousers

Plain black trousers

Trousers should not be denim, cord, lycra material or hipster style. The bottom of trousers should sit on the shoe and not cling to the leg.

Shirt

Plain white shirt with a collar that buttons to the neck - may be either long or short-sleeved.

Shoes

Plain black shoes (not open-toe design, trainers, pumps or canvas shoes, no stilettos, mules, sling backs or boots, no coloured laces or stitching).

A ‘Kickers’ style shoe is permitted but lacing and stitches should be black.

Socks/Tights

Girls - Plain white or black socks (below the knee or ankle length – trainer or over-the-knee socks are not permitted) or black tights.
Boys - Plain white or black socks.

Tie

Stewards tie. The top button must be fastened, and the tie knot placed at the collar of the shirt. The academy crest should be displayed 6 or more times.

School Bag

Able to fit an A4 folder; fashion bags are not considered suitable.

Outdoor Coats

Most forms of sensible outdoor coats (preferably dark in colour and waterproof) are acceptable. Casual leisure wear items (such as hoodies, zipped, denim or leather jackets) are not regarded as suitable for school. Sweatshirts or hoodies of any description do not qualify as coats and are prohibited.

PE Kit

Compulsory Items:

Plain black shorts or skort or black shorts or skort with Stewards Crest

Plain black sports top or black and gold sports jersey with Stewards Crest

Black football socks

Trainers (no plimsolls)

Black swimming costume/trunks and swimming cap

PE bag (drawstring bags with logos are available but not compulsory)

House T-shirt with or without Stewards Crest (Bravery - Orange; Fortitude – Blue; Prowess – Purple; Valour – Red)

Optional Items:

Plain black tracksuit or black tracksuit with Stewards Crest

Plain black sports leggings

Black base layers/skins (to be worn under PE kit)

Football boots - boys and girls (moulded or screw in studs)

Other items as required:

Towel and wash kit

Asthma pump as appropriate

Large water bottle

Sun cream and hat (summer months)

Hair bands for long hair

Recommended items:

The PE department strongly recommend that all pupils wear protective clothing such as mouth guards and shin pads for rugby and football.

Hair & Beauty

For those pupils following the Hair & Beauty course only:

Black tunic or black polo shirt to be worn with black school trousers.

Lost Property

The academy cannot accept any responsibility for lost items. Please label all clothing and bags with your child’s full name.