This is the web page for your school’s official uniform supplier. You can purchase Oakley Vale Primary 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 Maroon, grey and white and the uniform is as follows:
Boys
- School sweatshirt with school logo
- School white polo shirt with school logo
- School fleece with school logo
- School book bag with school logo
- Grey trousers or grey shorts
Girls
- School sweatshirt with school logo or
- School sweat cardigan with school logo
- School white polo shirt with school logo
- School fleece with school logo
- School book bag with school logo
- Grey skirt, grey trousers or grey pinafore dress
For PE
all children need
- School PE jade t-shirt with school logo
- School gym bag with school logo
- School black PE shorts
- A pair of trainers for outdoor P.E.
Optional items
- School cap with school logo
- School knitted hat with school logo
- School reversible jacket with school logo
- School back pack with school logo
- Track top and bottoms with logo
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