School Uniform

Our school uniform reflects the values of pride, respect and belonging. It helps to create a positive learning environment where all children feel part ocommunity.

The rules for the wearing of school uniform are agreed by the Governing Body, and we ask for parents’ and carers’ support in ensuring children attend school dressed appropriately and ready to learn.

Children are expected to wear the correct uniform colours and to look smart, comfortable and ready for the school day.

• Shoes should be plain black
• Hair should be kept neat and not dyed in unnatural colours

Main School Uniform (Required unless stated)

• Navy school jumper with school logo
• Grey trousers, pinafore dress or skirt
• White shirt

Optional items:

• School tie
• Blue blazer with school logo

Summer Uniform (Optional)

• Navy checked summer dress
• Plain white short-sleeved polo shirt
• Grey shorts

Nursery Uniform

• School jumper
• Navy or grey jogging bottoms
• White shirt or polo shirt

Jewellery

For health and safety reasons, jewellery should not be worn in school.

• If ears are pierced, plain stud earrings only may be worn
• Earrings, necklaces and rings are not permitted

Physical Education (PE) Clothing

• Plain black shorts or jogging bottoms
• Plain white T-shirt
• Plain black trainers

Children may wear their school jumper during PE lessons in cooler weather.

Swimming

• Swimming trunks or swimming costume
• Hat or band to tie long hair back

Purchasing School Uniform

School uniform items with the St Mary’s logo are available from Bailwood Fashions 246 Lewisham High Street, SE13 6JU.

Uniform can be purchased online via www.bailwood.co.uk, with delivery or click-and-collect options available.

All other standard uniform items (such as trousers, skirts, shirts and PE kit) can be purchased from any high street store or supermarket.

We are here to help

We recognise that families’ circumstances differ, and we are committed to ensuring that no child is disadvantaged because of uniform requirements. If you are experiencing difficulties with purchasing school uniform, or if you need support for any reason, please contact the School Office in confidence. We work with our families to find a supportive and practical solution.

Working together

Wearing school uniform helps promote a sense of identity, equality and community. By working together, we can ensure that all children feel confident and proud to be part of St Mary’s.