At Netherthorpe School we promote an ethos of high expectations and high standards. We expect all our students to wear the correct uniform, so they look smart and are ready to learn.
Our uniform helps:
- Students to represent the school with pride.
- To prepare students for the world of work by embedding an understanding of responsibility and identity.
The agreed uniform in our school is as follows:
- Blazer
- A plain black V Neck Jumper may be worn under a blazer
- White shirt – short or long sleeve
- School tie
- Black trousers or Gogna made approved black knee length skirt
- Polishable black shoes or all black leather look trainers, no fabric material
- A bag that can fit an A4 folder
Our school uniform supplier is Gogna, link below. Jumpers, PE tops and skirts can only be purchased from Gogna. Ties are purchased through the school and items such as shirts and trousers may be permitted by other suppliers as long as they meet the above brief.
Items of clothing that are not permitted include:
- Jeans, leggings, combat trousers, harem pants, ¾ trousers or tracksuit bottoms
- Casual or fashion brand clothes
- Hats
- Fashion belts
- Headwear (except for religious reasons)
For health and safety reasons there is a limit to the amount of jewellery that can be worn this includes:
- One watch
- One small ring
- 1 pair of small stud earrings ONLY (Max 10mm Diameter)
- One bracelet
Items of jewellery not permitted include:
- Necklace (unless tucked away)
- Hooped earrings or bars
- Big fashion bracelets
- Facial piercings are not acceptable for health and safety reasons (clear piercings may be
- worn to prevent closure)
Equipment
Students are expected to bring a pen, pencil, ruler every day. PE kit is required on the day(s) students have PE/outdoor activity.
