UNIFORM POLICY- WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD WEAR?
All children are encouraged to wear school uniform. Uniform with the school logo is not required, and items can be purchased from any retailer:
WINTER
red jumper/sweatshirt
grey skirt/pinafore dress
grey/black trousers
red fleeces
SUMMER
red gingham dress
grey shorts
red or white polo shirt
Children should wear sensible school shoes. Trainers are not suitable for everyday wear as advised by the medical profession. Summer sandals should be sturdy with straps around the back of the foot. Please wear socks with sandals to protect toes and toenails, unless the sandals are enclosed at the front.
P.E. KIT - It is helpful if KS1 children have a separate drawstring bag in which to keep their PE kit. Their kit must be left in school at all times.KS2 Pupils can wear their PE to school on their Classes PE days.
plain black shorts
plain red or white T-shirt
plimsolls or trainers
HAIRSTYLES:
Hair should be of natural colour. Long hair should be fastened or tied back with neutral or school colours. Hair ornaments should not be worn - hair bands/accessories should be plain e.g. no sparkles, rainbows, flowers or novelty accessories. No extreme hairstyles please e.g.: No patterns or tramlines should be shaved into the hair or eyebrows. Hair should not be shaved below a grade 2.
MAKE-UP: Make-up, perfume and nail varnish are not to be worn to school or applied in school.
JEWELLERY - Children are not to wear any form of jewellery into school. Plain stud earrings are allowed but will be 'taped' over during PE lessons due to health and safety. Digital fitness bands and watches are permitted in school (please no novelty ones with toys inside etc), however they must not be able to access the internet or take photographs.
READING/BOOK BAGS – it is advised that children will need a book bag.
The Friends of Ruardean School oversee the management of the online uniform ordering service for branded items, in association with My Clothing.
Uniform ordering can be accessed via the link below or via the Friends page on our school website Home>>Parents>>Friends of Ruardean School
Online Uniform Ordering with My Clothing Ethically sourced uniform, embroidered in the UK. Earn 5% cash donation for school on eligible orders.