The Thomas Hardye School

School Uniform

School Uniform

 

School uniform develops a feeling of self-esteem among students and does much to eliminate feelings of inequality as well as projecting a positive image for the school. All students (other than the Sixth Form) will wear the items of dress set out below. The school asks for your co-operation to ensure that your child always comes to school wearing correct school uniform. If for any reason this is not possible, please write a note to your child's tutor.

All students in the lower school have a locker for bags and coats.

DRESS COMMON TO ALL:

• Blazer – black with the school crest blazer badge
• Shirt – white, of sufficient length to be tucked in
• Tie – clip-on only, the correct colour for your child's college:
Henning: green
Napier: silver
Stratford: blue
Trenchard: red

Ties are available to purchase from the School Office

• Jumper or Cardigan –v-neck, black, standard waist length
• Shoes – formal black school shoes, they must be leather/leather-look/polishable.  Trainers, boots, skate shoes, shoes designed for leisure wear, suede or canvas shoes or shoes with prominent logos are not permitted. (See below)

FEMALE STUDENTS
• Skirt or trousers – mid-grey, knee-length, pleated skirt or mid-grey trousers
• Tights or stockings – black or natural, not patterned, black ankle socks in summer

MALE STUDENTS
• Trousers – mid-grey
• Socks – grey

SPORTS AND PE
• Sports Top – black and red
• Sports Socks – black and red
• PE top – white t-shirt
• Sports shorts or skirt – black

UNIFORM

Female students may wear one pair (only) of plain ear studs. Other body piercings are not allowed for any students.
Flamboyant or extreme hair colours and hairstyles are not acceptable.

Fake nails should not be worn by students for Health and Safety reasons.


If a student arrives at school in non-uniform items, (see list below), parents will be contacted and the student sent home to change:

Hooded tops, denim or leather clothing
Black trousers for either boys or girls
Leggings
T-shirts with logos worn under shirts or blouses
Training/canvas shoes and soft shoes with logos

Parents should contact the School Office if they have any questions about personal appearance, hairstyles or uniform BEFORE purchase.

Shoes

Shoes – formal black school shoes, they must be leather/leather-look/polishable.  Trainers, boots, skate shoes, shoes designed for leisure wear, suede or canvas shoes or shoes with prominent logos are not permitted. (See photos below showing examples of acceptable/unacceptable  shoes – this is not an exhaustive list)

Examples of acceptable shoes:

Acceptable Shoes

Examples of unacceptable shoes;

Unacceptable shoes

 

School Uniform

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR PREOWNED UNIFORM INFORMATION.