Uniform

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School Uniform

Uniform can be purchased from Uniformity Clothing Ltd using their online purchasing system or by visiting their shop at 22 - 26 Handbridge, Chester, CH4 TJE.

Students are expected to wear school uniform and be neat and tidy at all times.

Black or charcoal grey trousers
Black skirt *
White shirt (buttoned to collar) *
School tie (clip on) *
School jumper *
White polo shirt * #
Black shoes (no trainers) / black socks
Black / navy, low-heeled shoes
Plain black / navy tights or white socks
Waterproof, outdoor coat
School bag (large enough to hold files and books)

* Items obtainable from Uniformity Clothing Ltd
# Summer term option

All uniform should be clearly named.

Sportswear, hooded tops, caps, scarves and handbags are not part of the school uniform and should not be brought into school. These items will be confiscated by Form Tutors during registration.

The school has the right to send students, who do not attend in full uniform, home, to change into the correct uniform.

Downloads

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Parents Guide	Download
Order Form	Download
Sizing Instructions & Guidance	Download

Acceptable Standards

The standard is shown in the following table:

Item	Acceptable Standard
Trousers	Smart, tailored, plain black school trousers of waist height and ankle length. (No jeans, chinos, hipsters, skinny-fit, leg pockets)
Skirts	Smart, plain black skirt of knee length - no more than 2 inches above or below the knee. Should be worn with black opaque tights or plain black or white socks. (No splits, tiered or tight/bodycon skirts)
Shirts	White, stiff-collared shirt buttoned up, that can be tucked in. Should always be worn with the school clip on tie. (No tightly fitting blouses) School-crested polo shirt during the summer term. (Students should not wear coloured or lettered undergarments, which may be visible through their collared or polo shirts)
Shoes	Hard soled, black shoes with a sensible heel. (No trainers, regardless of colour, currently fashionable canvas shoes, boots, flipflops, sandals)
Jumpers	School-crested navy blue jumper. (No cardigans, hooded sweatshirts or tops of sweatshirt material)
Make-up	Make-up should not be worn by students in Years 7 - 9. Light make-up may be worn in Years 10 -11. Coloured nail-varnish is not allowed. (Students wearing excessively heavy make-up or coloured nail-varnish will be asked to remove it)
Jewellery	On the grounds of health and safety, we do not allow students to wear jewellery, with the exception of ear-studs/sleepers and a wrist-watch.
Bags	Bags should be large enough to hold files, textbooks and equipment.

The school has the right to send students, who do not attend in full uniform, home, to change into the correct uniform.

PE & Sports Kit

Uniform can be purchased from Uniformity Clothing Ltd using their online purchasing system or by visiting their shop at 22 - 26 Handbridge, Chester, CH4 TJE.

* Mandatory

Item		Item
Blue Vapour Polo Shirt *	Available from Uniformity Clothing Ltd	Light Blue Mercury Polo Shirt *
Blue Multi-Sport Shirt *	Available from Uniformity Clothing Ltd	Blue Cutro Fleece *
Blue Milan Football Shorts *	Available from Uniformity Clothing Ltd	Blue Response Shorts *
Blue Trinity Track Pants	Available from Uniformity Clothing Ltd	Netburn Skort (instead of Response shorts)
Blue/White Sport Socks *	Available from Uniformity Clothing Ltd	Blue Trinity Track Pants or Black Leggings
		Blue/White Sport Socks *

Running Trainers *		Running Trainers *
Astro Turf Trainers *		Astro Turf Trainers *
Football Boots *		Shin Pads *
Shin Pads *
Gum Shield (Rugby)

NB: A range of teamwear is available for purchase from school for students who are in the school teams. This is optional. Orders are placed half-termly and order forms are available from the PE Office.

Sixth Form Uniform

All Students should be clean, smart and dressed appropriately for an educational and work environment.

Item	Permitted	Prohibited
Head, Face & Hair	Clean, smart, and smiling!	Hats/baseball caps Facial piercing Outrageous hairstyles
All Clothing	Clean, smart, and tidy clothes	Sportswear, camouflage, combat gear, and tracksuit tops Frays, rips & graffiti Outrageous clothing
Tops	Full-length tops that cover the shoulders Shirts for males should have a collar	Exposed chest, shoulders, and midriff Denim jackets & tops Large logos or slogans (including ‘offensive’ anagrams)
Trousers & Skirts	Plain,full-length trousers Reasonable length skirts Clean, smart denim	Shorts, cropped trousers, tracksuit & jogging bottoms Very short skirts
Footwear	Plain, smart, & unobtrusive	Anything inappropriate to conditions (e.g. sandals/high heels in laboratories)

Students should be seen as clean and smart so that the right standards are set for the rest of the school.

In areas of potential uncertainty (e.g. what constitutes ‘outrageous’ clothing or hairstyle) students should check beforehand. Ultimately, the decision of the school is final.