Uniform Expectations
Walton High School Uniform Expectations
The below table shows the appropriate uniform students should wear and how the uniform should be worn appropriately.
Item of Uniform | Additional Information | Compulsory | Optional |
Black Blazer with badge | Must be worn at all times i.e.
In corridors Entering and exiting classrooms During assemblies In the building during break and lunchtime Must not roll up blazer sleeves May be removed with permission of the teacher during lessons |
X | |
Walton School Tie | A minimum of 3 coloured stripes showing at all times
Must be pushed up to cover the top button |
X | |
White buttoned shirt | Top button must be fastened at all times
Must be tucked into skirt or trousers at all times. |
X | |
Shoes | Must be completely black (leather look)
No canvas, mesh, boots or heeled Must be worn at all times in school Must be worn on entry and exit to school |
X | |
Skirt | Must be no more than one inch above the knee
Must not be a tube skirt or jersey material Must not be rolled up |
X | |
Trousers | Must be black
Must not be tight fitted or leggings Worn to the waist at all times |
X | |
Bag/ Rucksack | Must be brought into school to carry books, equipment and any other items students require in school | X | |
Black V Neck Jumper | May be worn alongside the school blazer and not as a replacement
Must not be round necked Must not be branded or with a logo May be beneficial for students in cold weather |
X | |
Jacket/ Coat | May be worn during cold weather
Must not be worn as a replacement for a blazer Must not be a hoodie or fleece material Must not be worn during lessons |
X |
Below is a list of items of PE kit. PE KIT AND EQUIPMENT PE kit is available to purchase online, or locally from Crested School Wear.
Item of Uniform | Additional Information | Compulsory | Optional |
Red PE T-shirt/ polo | Worn during PE lessons | X | |
Black Shorts | Worn during PE lessons | X | |
Red Reversable Rugby Top | Worn during Rugby lessons to prevent other shirts from being ripped during contact. | X | |
Black Walton Hoodie | Can be worn when cold. Must be WHS branded or completely plain black without logo. | X | |
Black tracksuit bottoms. | These can be worn throughout the school year. However, for health and safety reasons they must NOT have zips in when playing any contact sports. No cotton jogging bottoms. | X | |
Sports Leggings | Can be worn during PE lessons instead of shorts/ tracksuit bottoms | X | |
Socks | Long black/red socks for football, rugby
White socks for other sports
|
X | |
Trainers | Additional trainers must be worn during PE lessons.
Students should wear additional trainers and school shoes not be worn for PE. |
X | |
Football boots | Can be moulded or metal.
Must be worn during lessons on the field for football or rugby |
X | |
Gum Shield | Compulsory for rugby lessons | X | |
Swimming trunks/ costume | Needed for swimming lessons
No bikinis should be worn |
X | |
Towel | Needed for swimming lessons | X | |
Swimming hat | Students with long hair must wear a swimming hat during swimming lessons | X | |
Goggles | X |
Below is a list of unacceptable items.
Items | Additional Information |
Hoodies, fleeces, sports tops | – Students should not wear hooded jackets at school at any time
– Students should not wear them in place of a coat or jacket. – Students should not wear sports tops, E.G Quarter zips, zip up tracksuit tops and tech fleeces. |
Footwear | – Students shoes should not be any other colour other than black
– Shoes should not be mesh or canvas – Shoes should not have heels |
Jewellery | – Ear piercings- one stud only per ear
– Nose piercings should not be worn due to health and safety. However, if a student has a piercing, a clear plug can be worn. – No bracelets, rings or necklaces should be worn |
Make up | – Make-up may be worn as long as it is subtle
– Must not wear false eyelashes – Nail varnish should not be worn – Students should not wear artificial or gel nails due to Health and Safety. |
Hair Cuts | – Haircuts should not be extreme
– Students who have dyed hair should ensure it is natural colours |
Socks | – Socks should be black or white
– If socks are worn over tights they must be black |
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