This is the web page for your school’s official uniform supplier. You can purchase
Swallowdale’s school uniform in confidence knowing that these items of uniform have been carefully selected by your school to ensure that you receive good quality, hardwearing uniform and the prices represent excellent value for money from a company you can trust.
Principles
It is our policy that all children should wear clothing that is in keeping with a purposeful learning ethos. We also believe it is important that certain activities are facilitated by specialised and appropriate clothing when attending school, or when participating in a school-organised event outside normal school hours. We provide a complete list of the items needed for children’s school uniform in this policy and in our school prospectus.
Aims
Our policy for children’s school uniform is based on the belief that a school uniform:
- promotes a sense of pride in the school
- engenders a feeling of community and belonging
- is practical and smart
- identifies the children with the school
- is not distracting in class (as fashion clothes might be)
- makes children feel equal to their peers in terms of appearance
- is regarded as suitable, and good value for money, by most parents
- has been designed with health and safety in mind.
Our colours are burgundy, grey and white and the uniform is as follows:
Boys
- School Navy Blue sweatshirt with school logo
- School white/sky blue polo shirt with school logo or (white/sky blue shirt)
- School Navy Blue fleece and/orreversible fleece jacket with school logo
- SchoolNavy bluebook bag with school logo
- Navy Blue trousers or navy/black shorts
Girls
- SchoolNavy Blue sweatshirt with school logo or
- School Navy Bluesweat cardigan with school logo
- School white/sky blue polo shirt with school logo or (white/sky blue blouse)
- School Navy Blue fleece and/or reversible fleece jacket with school logo
- Schoolnavy blue book bag with school logo
- Navy Blue skirt, navy blue trousers or Navy Blue pinafore dress (with zip front)
- Blue and white gingham dresses may be worn in the summer term
For PE
all children need
- Schoolwhite t-shirt with school logo
- Schoolnavy blue gym bag with school logo
- Schoolnavy or black PE shorts
- A pair of trainers and a tracksuit for outdoor P.E.
- Juniors will need trainers and possiblya football kit at the top of the school
Jewellery
On health and safety grounds we do not allow children to wear jewellery in our school.
Make up and Cosmetics
Make up and cosmetics are not considered appropriate or consistent with our school uniform. The school does not permit such products to be worn by any children, unless there is a specific event for which the Head has given permission.
All clothing and footwear should be clearly labelled with your child’s name
