Uniform

 

School uniform
  • White shirt with fastened top button
  • Black Trousers – school style (worn pulled up, with a belt if necessary, not fashion i.e. no jersey/body-con ‘t-shirt’ materials, jean look, skinny etc.) Note style requirements carefully to avoid incorrect uniform.
  • Black skirt – should fall at least to knee length: - school style; pleated or straight skirts only, no jersey/body-con ‘t-shirt’ material. Note length and style requirements carefully to avoid incorrect uniform.
  • Plain black/white socks
  • Black tights – no leggings
  • Blazer (School supplier only – Price & Buckland – see barcode below)
  • V-neck jumper (School supplier only - Josens)
  • Tie (School supplier only - Josens)
  • Black school shoes – (no ‘trainer’ style or plimsolls)
  • Sensible school coat – (no hoodies)
  • Hair should be appropriate to a professional place of work, i.e. no extreme/unusual styles or colours, no shavings or patterns e.g. track-lines. Hair must be of a natural colour. A student may be asked to tie hair back for health and safety reasons. Hairbands/scarves etc. should be plain black
  • Facial jewellery and visible body-piercing is inadmissible. All jewellery should abide by the ‘1’ rule i.e. 1 ring, 1 pair of stud earrings (in earlobes only)
  • Clear nail varnish only – nails kept to a sensible length
  • NO make up
  • Watches optional (smart watches are not permitted)

Skirts must be knee length (or below) and black.

Examples of straight or pleated acceptable school skirts:

Acceptable bfs skirtsExamples of straight or pleated acceptable school skirts

Examples of stretch, body-con, unacceptable school skirts:

Unacceptable skirts

 

 

PE Kit
  • Polo shirt (School supplier only - Josens)
  • PE shorts/skorts (School supplier only - Josens)
  • Tracksuit bottoms (School supplier only - Josens)
  • Socks: plain black/white or sport (sport socks must be from School supplier only - Josens)
  • Trainers with appropriate grip, material and support for the ankles (no high top, converse style or  plimsolls)
  • Football boots (plastic moulds, not metal)
  • Mouth guard 
  • Shin pads
  • Rugby shirt (optional - school supplier only - Josens)
  • Warm top (optional - school supplier only - Josens)
  • Plain black waterproof jacket (optional)
Uniform suppliers

Josens Schoolwear

25 Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1LA

Tel - 01234 359191

Email - info@josens.com  

Website - www.josens-schoolwear.co.uk

 

Non-branded items can be purchased from a local supermarkets or online.

Price and Buckland (online)

Website - https://www.pbuniform-online.co.uk/bedfordfree

Contact form - https://www.pbuniform-online.co.uk/contact/

Equipment list

Attending school with the correct equipment is vital in ensuring that pupils can participate fully in lessons. Please consider the equipment listed below as essential and as minimum.

Equipment

Notes

School Planner

Achievement Card

Provided by the school (to be kept neatly)

School Bag - robust

Predominantly black

Must be suitable for carrying equipment and kept in good order.

Clear Pencil Case containing:

  • Black, blue, red and green pens
  • Pencils and sharpener
  • Colouring pencils
  • Highlighters
  • Eraser
  • Glue Stick
  • Ruler (30cm)

Mini whiteboard, pen & eraser

Available to buy on Parent Pay **

Maths Equipment

As part of Mathematics lessons pupils will be required to have essential pieces of equipment. To ensure pupils have correct equipment it is advised to purchase items listed below through the school rather than source them yourself.

  • Casio FX-83GTCW calculator
  • Geometry Set containing:
    • Transparent 180° protractor
    • Pair of compasses
    • 60° set square
    • 45° set square

**Pupils currently receiving free school meals or who attract the pupil premium, are entitled to receive one calculator, geometry set, mini whiteboard and pen at no cost.

All payments must be made through Parent Pay. Cash cannot be accepted.

Once payment has been received, items will be distributed via your child’s Maths teacher.

Rough notebook

Optional

Reading Book

To be brought to school every day (one may be obtained from the school library)

Clear Water Bottle

Healthy drinks other than water allowed at break time only