Children attending Hydesville Tower Nursery (children who turn three during the academic year) must wear the following uniform (compulsory for the Autumn Term and Spring Term):
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| Dark green sweatshirt with crest | Dark green sweatshirt with crest |
| Plain white polo shirt | Plain white polo shirt |
| Charcoal grey jogging bottoms | Charcoal grey jogging bottoms |
| Black pumps | Black pumps |
| School coat | School coat |
| Dark green scarf and gloves (optional) | Dark green scarf and gloves (optional) |
| All-in-one waterproof suit | All-in-one waterproof suit |
Nursery Summer uniform (compulsory for the Summer Term for children who turn three during the academic year):
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| Dark green sweatshirt with crest | Dark green sweatshirt with crest |
| Plain white polo shirt | Plain white polo shirt |
| Charcoal grey skort (available to purchase from Next) | Charcoal grey short trousers (available to purchase from Next) |
| White ankle socks or white tights | Long grey socks |
Children attending Hydesville Tower Pre-Prep (children who become four during the academic year) & Lower Prep School (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) must wear the following uniform. This uniform is compulsory for the Autumn Term and Spring Term:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| School blazer with crest | School blazer with crest |
| White revere collar blouse | White shirt |
| Pinafore dress in school tartan | Charcoal grey trousers |
| School cardigan with crest | School jumper with crest |
| No tie | Elasticated school tie |
| White socks or navy tights | Grey socks |
| Black shoes (not trainers or canvas style) | Black shoes (not trainers or canvas style) |
| School hat with burgundy hatband | School cap |
| School coat | School coat |
| Dark green scarf and gloves (optional) | Dark green scarf and gloves (optional) |
| All-in-one waterproof suit (Nursery only) | All-in-one waterproof suit (Nursery only) |
| Two-piece waterproof suit (Reception only) | Two-piece waterproof suit (Reception only) |
Pre-Prep (children who become four during the academic year) & Lower Prep School (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) Summer uniform. This uniform is compulsory for the Summer Term:
| Girls - as above, except: | Boys - as above, except: |
|---|---|
| School summer dress | Charcoal grey shorts |
| School boater with burgundy hatband | Short sleeve shirt |
| White ankle socks or white tights | Long grey socks |
The PE Kit for Nursery, Pre-Prep and Reception pupils can be purchased from any retailer providing parents adhere to the school style and colours. Girls and boys both need to wear:
Plain white polo shirt
Plain navy shorts
Black pumps
The PE kit for Year 1 and Year 2 pupils is as follows:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| Branded polo shirt | Branded polo shirt |
| Branded skort | Branded rain jacket |
| Branded rain jacket | Branded track top and trousers |
| Branded track top and trousers | White ankle socks |
| Branded multi-layer half zip top | Branded multi-layer half zip top |
| White ankle socks | Predominantly white trainers |
| Predominantly white trainers | Branded sports shorts |
| Shin pads | Shin pads |
| Navy blue football socks | Navy blue football socks |
Additional items (both boys and girls):
Branded school pump bag
Branded school book bag
Green painting overall
Branded rucksack style PE bag
Children attending Hydesville Tower Upper Prep School (Year 3 – Year 6) must wear the following uniform:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| School blazer with crest | School blazer with crest |
| White revere collar blouse | White shirt |
| Kilt-style skirt in school tartan | Charcoal grey trousers |
| School jumper with crest | School jumper with crest |
| No tie | School tie |
| 40 denier navy tights or white socks | Grey socks |
| Black shoes (not trainers or canvas style, no heels) | Black shoes (not trainers or canvas style) |
| School hat with burgundy hatband | School cap |
| School coat | School coat |
| Dark green scarf and gloves | Dark green scarf and gloves |
Upper Prep School Summer uniform (compulsory for the summer term):
| Girls - as above, except: | Boys - as above, except: |
|---|---|
| School summer dress | Charcoal grey shorts (optional) |
| School boater with burgundy hatband | Short sleeve shirt |
| No cardigan | No jumper |
| White socks or white tights | Long grey socks |
The PE kit for Upper Prep pupils is as follows:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| Branded polo shirt | Branded polo shirt |
| Branded skort | Branded Sports shorts |
| Branded track top and trousers | Branded track top and trousers |
| Navy blue football socks | Plain navy football socks |
| Shin pads and gum shield | Shin pads and gum shield |
| Branded multi-layer half zip top | Predominantly black football boots |
| White ankle socks | White ankle socks |
| Plain navy or black swimming costume and swimming cap | Plain navy or black swimming trunks and swimming cap |
| Branded school swimming bag | Branded school swimming bag |
| Predominantly white trainers | Predominantly white trainers |
| Branded PE rucksack | Branded PE rucksack |
| Predominantly black or white astroturf trainers | Predominantly black or white astroturf trainers |
| Branded swimming hat (available to purchase from the School office and available in House colours) | Branded swimming hat (available to purchase from the School office and available in House colours) |
| Branded multi-layer half zip top |
Additional items (both boys and girls):
Branded School book bag
Green painting overall
Children attending Hydesville Tower Senior School must wear the following uniform:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| School blazer with crest | School blazer with crest |
| White revere collar blouse (no other style). Long and short sleeved shirts both permitted. | White shirt. Long and short sleeved shirts both permitted. |
| Kilt-style skirt in school tartan | Charcoal grey trousers (no other shades of grey) with crease/fold. |
| School jumper with crest | School jumper with crest |
| Tights - black or flesh coloured are permitted. Alternatively, girls may wish to wear white ankle socks. | Charcoal or black socks |
| Flat black shoes (not trainers/canvas style or heels) | Black leather shoes (not trainers or canvas style) |
| Boots may only be worn in snow conditions (N.B, a boot is anything fitted on or above the ankle bone). | School tie |
| Boots may only be worn in snow conditions (N.B, a boot is anything fitted on or above the ankle bone). | |
| Plain black or navy outdoor coat. School blazer to be worn under outdoor coat. | Plain black or navy outdoor coat. School blazer to be worn under outdoor coat. |
| Black scarf, woollen hat or gloves to be worn outdoors only. No slogans or motifs. | Black scarf, woollen hat or gloves to be worn outdoors only. No slogans or motifs. |
| Black trousers (from Crested School Wear only) may be worn for religious reasons. | Black/navy/dark green turban/top knot allowed for religious reasons. |
| Black/navy/dark green hijab permitted for religious reasons. | |
| N.B, outdoor garments may only be worn outside of buildings. | N.B, outdoor garments may only be worn outside of buildings. |
| N.B, no hooded jumpers permitted. | N.B, no hooded jumpers permitted. |
The PE kit for Senior pupils is as follows:
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| Branded polo top | Branded polo top |
| Branded skort or shorts | Branded sports shorts |
| Branded track top and trousers | Branded track top and trousers |
| Plain navy football socks | Plain navy football socks |
| White ankle socks | Shin pads and gum shield |
| Plain black or navy swimming costume and swimming cap | White ankle socks |
| Predominantly white trainers | Plain black or navy swimming trunks |
| Predominantly white or black astroturf trainers | Predominantly white trainers |
| Branded PE rucksack | Predominantly black football boots |
| Branded swimming hat (available to purchase from the School office and available in House colours). Swimming takes place in the curriculum from January - April. | Predominantly white or black astroturf trainers |
| Branded multi-layer half zip top (optional), | Branded PE rucksack |
| Shin pads and gum shield | Branded swimming hat (available to purchase from the School office and available in House colours). Swimming takes place in the curriculum from January - April. |
| Branded multi-layer half zip top (optional). |
Additional items (both boys and girls):
Black school bag (portfolio style or rucksack, no handbags)
Glass perfume bottles and aerosols are not permitted on the school premises. Only roll-on deodorant or plastic bottled sprays are permitted.
No air pods/earphones to be worn on the school site.
The following rules about jewellery items apply.
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| A maximum of one single small stud in each ear is permitted; the stud must be worn in the lower part of the ear lobe and should be removed for PE lessons. Pupils wearing other visible piercings will be expected to remove them. No other piercings are permitted. | A maximum of one single small stud in each ear is permitted; the stud must be worn in the lower part of the ear lobe and should be removed for PE lessons. Pupils wearing other visible piercings will be expected to remove them. No other piercings are permitted. |
| No other jewellery is allowed other than a single wristwatch, a religious bangle or a religious chain worn under the blouse. | No other jewellery is allowed other than a single wristwatch, a religious bangle or a religious chain worn under the shirt. |
| Smart watches and Fitbits are not permitted in school. Pupils will be expected to remove them. | Smart watches and Fitbits are not permitted in school. Pupils will be expected to remove them. |
| Small hair ornaments are allowed such as slides, bobbles, scrunchies and hairbands. They must be plain black or bottle green. No beadings nor wraps in the hair are permissible. | A maximum of 5 small, discreet, school related badges may be worn on the blazer lapel. |
| A maximum of 5 small, discreet, school related badges may be worn on the blazer lapel. |
Makeup & Nail Varnish – Seniors only
Discreet makeup – natural-looking foundation and black or brown mascara, clear lip balm.
Nail varnish and false nails are not permitted.
Hairstyles
Hair should be all one colour. It should not be an unnatural colour (eg: green, purple, blue, pink etc).
Hairstyles to keep in line with the ethos of the school, hairstyles should be neat, tidy and smart allowing the pupil’s full face to be visible. Extreme and unusual hair styles are not permitted.
Such examples include:
- Lines shaved into the hair
- Patterns shaved into the hair
- Boys’ ponytails
Labels
We recommend that all items of school and PE uniform are labelled clearly with the pupil’s name, this includes school bags, PE bags and items within these.
