Uniform Guide

School

Uniform

General Guidelines

The School welcomes the co-operation of parents in seeing that the pupils pay proper attention to their appearance and that they look after their uniform and wear it correctly

Hair-styles should be neat, simple and suitable for school Long hair must be tied back

School uniform must be worn by pupils on their way to and from school and when they are engaged in activities connected with the School, unless permission to the contrary has been given

Parents are reminded of the importance of naming all items of clothing and sports kit Each School has a lost property room and you can speak to Reception staff to find out when they can be accessed

False nails, coloured nail varnish and false eyelashes are not allowed Only clear or natural varnish is permitted

Plain gold/silver stud earrings only

PE Lessons

Earrings are not allowed when taking part in PE Please make sure that any piercing takes place at the start of the summer holidays so that may be removed on the day of PE lessons

On PE days pupils to come to School wearing their PE Kit Uniform should be worn on the remaining days

School Shop

Monkhouse Schoolwear Shop is an independent concern run by F R Monkhouse Ltd, specialist school suppliers, who operate in several other leading schools in the North of England

The address for the shop is : 80 Coronation Road, Crosby, Liverpool L23 5RH

Tel: 0151 924 0975

Details of specific opening times can be found at www monkhouse com

'Nearly new ' uniform can be purchased at very reasonable prices if required Please contact Mrs C Byrne via email for more information

c byrne@merchanttaylors com

Uniform List : INFANTS - Reception, Year 1 and Year 2

GIRLS - Autumn/Spring

Navy blue crested school blazer*

Navy blue school skirt (knee length)* or Navy

blue shorts

Long-sleeved blue striped school blouse* (closed neck for a tie)

School tie*

School pullover or school cardigan* (navy with pale blue stripes)

Navy blue tights or knee length socks

Sensible plain black school shoes (no ballettype pumps)

School hat with badge*

Navy blue crested waterproof jacket*

School scarf* (optional)

GIRLS - Summer

Blue striped summer dress

School pullover or school cardigan*

Straw boater with badge*

Ankle or knee length plain white socks

PE Uniform - GIRLS & BOYS

Navy crested polo shirt*

Navy blue PE shorts

Crested School tracksuit*

Velcro trainers (outdoor PE)

Black pumps (indoor PE)

Plain white ankle sports socks (boys)

Girls to wear uniform socks

Pump bag

Navy blue knitted hat* (optional)

BOYS - Autumn/Spring

Navy blue crested school blazer*

Grey shorts

Long-sleeved pale blue shirt

School tie*

School pullover* (navy with pale blue stripes)

Grey knee length socks with blue hoops*

Sensible plain black school shoes

School cap with badge*

Navy blue crested waterproof jacket*

School scarf* (optional)

BOYS - Summer

Short sleeved pale blue shirt (optional)

Legionnaires cap*

School Bags - GIRLS & BOYS

GIRLS - Autumn/Spring

Navy blue crested school blazer*

Navy blue school skirt* (knee length) or Navy blue shorts

Optional Navy blue long trousers (Yr 6 only)

Long-sleeved blue striped school blouse* (closed neck for a tie)

School tie*

School pullover or school cardigan* (navy with pale blue stripes)

Navy blue tights or knee length socks

Sensible plain black school shoes (no ballettype pumps)

Navy blue waterproof jacket*

School scarf* (optional)

GIRLS - Summer

Short-sleeved blue striped school blouse* (open neck, no tie)

Ankle or knee length plain white socks

Plain white cap (no logos) for break times & outdoor activities

PE Uniform - GIRLS

White crested polo shirt*

Crested Navy blue skort*

Crested School tracksuit*

Trainers (velcro unless laces can be tied)

Black pumps (indoor PE)

Plain white ankle sports socks

Football boots (if Rugby/Football is chosen)

School swimming hat*

Navy or black swimming costume

Towel/goggles

BOYS - Autumn/Spring

Black crested school blazer*

Grey shorts

Optional plain black long trousers (Yr 6 only)

White long-sleeved shirt

School tie* (stripe in house colour)

Plain black V-neck pullover (optional)

Plain grey knee-length socks

Sensible plain black school shoes

Plain black overcoat/raincoat

BOYS - Summer

White short-sleeved shirt

PE Uniform - BOYS

White crested school PE t-shirt*

Black crested shorts*

Plain white ankle sports socks

Reversible rugby/games top*

Black crested rugby shorts*

Black & gold long socks*

Black crested school tracksuit*

Trainers

Football boots (with rugby studs or moulded)

Navy or black crested swimming trunks

School swimming hat*

Towel/goggles

School Bags - GIRLS & BOYS

Junior Girls require the blue Stanfield backpack*

Junior Boys may have the Stanfield backpack* or opt for a plain black School bag

* School Regulation items, which are available to purchase from Monkhouse Schoolwear Shop

Uniform List : Senior Girls - Year 7 to Year 11

GIRLS - Autumn/Spring

School blazer* this may be worn inside school in winter

Plain navy skirt or plain navy trousers Skirt should be no more than 8cm above the knee when kneeling and always worn appropriately Trousers should be straight leg in style

Long-sleeved open-necked blouse* in School material Must be worn tucked into waistband of skirt/trousers

School V-necked, long-sleeved jumper* with light blue stripes at neck and cuffs

Y10 - 11 may wear a plain navy V-necked jumper

Plain dark navy knee-length socks or tights

Plain black shoes, flat heels only without motif or contrasting material Open sided/sling back shoes or trainer style are not allowed Coat (optional) Navy or Black outer coat, plain in colour with no trimmings (Coat or Blazer must be worn to and from School ) Coats are strongly recommended for those pupils not travelling by car

GIRLS - Spring/Summer

School blazer* (must be worn to and from School)

Short-sleeved, open-necked blouse* in School material May be worn with winter skirt/trousers Must be worn tucked into waistband of skirt/ trousers

School V-necked, long-sleeved jumper* or School cardigan* with light blue stripes at neck and cuffs

Y10 - 11 may wear a plain navy V-necked jumper

Plain dark navy knee-length socks or tights

Plain black shoes, flat heels only without motif or contrasting material Open sided/sling back shoes or trainer style are not allowed

GIRLS - PE Uniform

All articles of clothing MUST have name tapes on the OUTSIDE, NOT inside Socks, racquets, training shoes and swimming caps should show the full name in special indelible ink

Navy crested Polo Shirt*

Navy Games Skort*

Navy blue Tracksuit Trousers* or Navy blue athletics leggings*

Games Socks*

White Ankle Socks

Navy Blue half-zip Sweater*

Swimming Costume (Spring Term)*

Swimming Cap - latex (Spring Term)*

Navy Blue Sports Holdall

Gum shield/shin pads for Hockey (Autumn Term)

Please note - pupils are expected to wear Sports Trainers (these are sturdy trainers suitable for a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities) It is advisable to wear Astro boots for Hockey

Any Team kits will be ordered by the PE staff

Accessories

Navy/Black gloves

School scarf*

Plain navy or blue elastic ties or ribbons

Plain navy or black slides of simple design No jewellery is allowed except simple earrings, Not jewels - maximum of one in each ear A plain gold or silver chain with a religious symbol may be worn under blouse Bags should be black / navy and large enough to accommodate all necessary exercise / text books

* School Regulation items, which are available to purchase from Monkhouse Schoolwear Shop

BOYS - Uniform Requirements

School blazer* to be worn at all times unless you are invited to remove it or Shirtsleeve

Order is declared

White shirt with the top button fastened Your shirt must be tucked into your trousers

Plain black jumper (optional) with a V-neck (no logos) Pupils may wear V necked pullovers with emblems for representative honours in sport if they wish

Plain black, straight leg, trousers

School/House tie* Pupils may wear ties with emblems for representative honours in sport if they wish

Plain black or grey or grey socks

Formal black polished shoes Training shoes are not permitted

Plain, dark coloured coat (optional) Note that coats and scarves must not be worn indoors

General Information

No boots

No visible jewellery

No visible tattoos or piercings

If you wear a belt, it should have a modest buckle

Ties must be tied so that your top button is not visible and so that they hang at an appropriate length

Hats of any sort are not permitted

Hair must be of your natural colour and off the collar, but no shorter than a “number 2”

Your face must be clean shaven

BOYS - PE Uniform

Reversible rugby top in House colour*

Crested Boys PE T-Shirt*

Black PE shorts

Black crested tracksuit*

Hooped PE socks*

Please note - pupils are expected to wear Sports Trainers (these are sturdy trainers suitable for a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities) It is advisable to wear Astro boots for Hockey

Any Team kits will be ordered by the PE staff

Accessories

Navy/Black gloves

School scarf*

Bags should be black / navy and large enough to accommodate all necessary exercise / text books

* School Regulation items, which are available to purchase from Monkhouse Schoolwear Shop

BOYS

Formal suit, dark in colour You must wear your jacket at all times unless you are invited to remove it or Shirtsleeve Order is declared

Formal shirt A modest pattern (pinstripe or check) is permitted Your top button must be fastened and your shirt tucked into your trousers

Formal tie, with a modest pattern

A plain V necked jumper (no logos) in a dark colour may be worn if you wish

Formal black or brown shoes, polished

Training shoes are not permitted Black or grey socks

GIRLS

Black suit: skirt or trouser suit

Hip length jacket, black buttons - no coloured external stitching

Straight, knee length skirt which should not be lycra or jersey material

Pale blue blouse or blue striped blouse

Black tights or natural-coloured tights (not patterned)

Black shoes with a sensible heel - no sling backs or backless shoes Ankle boots may be worn with trousers

Black outdoor coat without fur or other trimmings - not to be worn around school

Scarf - not to be worn around school

Discreet jewellery - pierced ears only No nose, eyebrow or tongue studs or multiple ear

piercing

Natural hair colour / highlights

Natural nails (neutral colour)

In winter a plain jumper may be worn in addition to suit jacket not instead of suit jacket

A bag big enough to carry all files and equipment needed

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