School uniform is compulsory for all pupils. Parents / guardians are required to support the school by ensuring that their child / children attends school every day in accordance with the school’s policy on uniform.
School uniform (blazers, jumpers and ties) should be purchased through our supplier’s online shop – http://www.pbuniform-online.co.uk/illtyds. Other items (shirts, blouses and trousers) can be purchased from anywhere.
We also run a School Uniform recycling scheme, where uniforms are available for pupils to acquire. For more details please contact [email protected]
Key Stage 3
Pupils in Key Stage 3 (Years 7, 8 & 9) are required to wear the following school uniform:
Green school blazer
White collared shirt
School tie
Either black trousers (no leggings / jeggings or denim / canvas / cargo material
allowed) or a black skirt, which needs to be worn nearer to the knee than not
Black footwear without any logos or colour
A plain coat, preferably warm and waterproof, without any logos
Headscarves for Muslim girls need to be plain black, grey or white
Key Stage 4
Pupils in Key Stage 4 (Years 10 & 11) are required to wear the following school uniform:
Black school blazer
White collared shirt
School tie
Either black trousers (no leggings / jeggings or denim / canvas / cargo material
allowed) or a black skirt, which needs to be worn nearer to the knee than not
Black footwear without any logos or colour
A plain coat, preferably warm and waterproof, without any logos
Headscarves for Muslim girls need to be plain black, grey or white
Summer Uniform
For the summer term only pupils may wear tailored black shorts or culottes. *The school blazer and school tie is to be worn but this may be waived at the discretion of the Headteacher dependent on temperatures. Parents will be informed by the school when this is the case.
Pupils’ hair should be neat and tidy. non-natural dyed coloured hair is not allowed as are less traditional hairstyles, such as shaved patterns, tramlines or mohicans.
Headscarves for non-religious reasons are not allowed and any adornments within a pupil’s hair (such as bobbles, clips and/or bows) need to be for the purpose of securing the hair.
The following items are NOT allowed in the school:
Jewellery – apart from a standard watch and one stud in either/both ear lobes
Hooded tops
Denim or leather jackets
Sweatshirts
Excessive make-up
Baseball caps
Coloured footwear
Extremely long and overly manicured nails
PE Kit
All PE kit is available from YC Sports – 86-90 Crwys Road, Cathays or order online at: www.ycsports.com
● Girls are required to buy a PE T-shirt, shorts or leggings and a hoodie.
● Boys are required to buy a PE T-shirt, rugby jersey, shorts and socks.
Hoodies are optional and are only allowed to be worn during PE lessons.
