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Uniform

We expect that all pupils wear the uniform both in school and when representing the school at events or on visits. When the pupils are travelling to and from school in the community, we expect that the same high uniform standards are met with the pupils wearing the uniform with pride and role modelling our values.

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Uniform

We expect that all pupils wear the uniform both in school and when representing the school at events or on visits. When the pupils are travelling to and from school in the community, we expect that the same high uniform standards are met with the pupils wearing the uniform with pride and role modelling our values.

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SCHOOL UNIFORM

We expect that all pupils wear the uniform both in school and when representing the school at events or on visits. When the pupils are travelling to and from school in the community, we expect that the same high uniform standards are met with the pupils wearing the uniform with pride and role modelling our values.

Everyday Uniform

  • Ipsley blazer with gold piping and Ipsley CE RSA Academy logo.
  • A formal white collared shirt, buttoned to the neck – not stretchy or tight fitting.
  • Ipsley CE RSA Academy school tie.
  • Formal black school trousers – chinos, jeans, skinny, stretchy, or lycra trousers are not permitted. Trousers should not have external buckles, rivets, zips, patterns or logos.
  • Formal, black, knee-length school skirt worn with black opaque tights. The skirt must not have external buckles, rivets, zips or logos. The skirt should not be of lycra/stretchy/tight fitting material.
  • Formal, plain, black shoes without logo, branding and or sparkly fittings. Trainers or pumps are not allowed. Heels must not be more than 2cm. Boots are not allowed; however, during bad weather pupils may walk to school in appropriate footwear and change into their shoes upon arrival at school.
  • If the weather necessitates, pupils can wear hats when spending time outside.
  • Pupils are expected to wear an appropriate coat to school over their blazer. Hoodies are not be worn.

Footwear

PE Kit

⦁ Polo shirt embroidered with school logo.
⦁ Shorts or skort embroidered with the school logo.
⦁ Appropriate plain black leggings/tracksuit bottoms – no mesh panels.
⦁ Navy blue socks and shin pads.
⦁ Trainers for indoor use (no black soles) and trainers for outdoor use.
⦁ School logoed rugby shirt for winter games.
⦁ Football/rugby boots are optional.

Other Items & Equipment

⦁ A back-pack or suitable size bag is needed to carry items to/from school. It must be strong and of a size to take an A4 folder, sandwich box etc.
⦁ P.E. kit in a draw-string bag. Items of kit need to be clearly named.
⦁ Pencil case containing 2 HB pencils, a Berol notewriter pen, a rubber, pencil sharpener, highlighter pen, coloured crayons and a 30cm ruler (not flexible).
⦁ A bottle of water, if desired.

Hairstyles & Makeup

⦁ Make up is not allowed.
⦁ False eyelashes, false nails, coloured nail varnish, gels, tips or acrylic nails are not allowed.
⦁ Hair styles should be sensible and age appropriate. Long hair should be tied back using slides and bobbles in school colours only; oversized bows or headbands are not allowed.
⦁ Hair should not be shaved anything less than a number 2. Shaved undercuts, lines or patterns are not permitted in the hair or eyebrows.
⦁ Hair should only be natural hair colours.
⦁ One plain stud ear-ring per ear, on the lobe is allowed; no other piercings or jewellery are allowed. (This includes rings, bangles and necklaces).

Additional Information
  • Pupils are responsible for the items their belongings in school. We recommend that items should be clearly and permanently named, as bags and coats are kept in cloakrooms.
  • Parents will be contacted if uniform is not correct.
  • If a pupil is wearing inappropriate uniform that does not meet the standard set out in this policy, they will borrow items from the school stock and change into it.

Our uniform supplier

Orchard Clothing Ltd.
Telephone – 0845 208 0471