Helmingham PrimarySchool & Nursery
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Barnby and North Cove Primary School
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Glebeland Primary School
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Helmingham Primary School and Nursery
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Kirkley Nursery
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Mendham Primary School
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Middleton Primary School
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Reedham Primary School
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Rendlesham Primary School
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Southwold Primary School
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St Edmund's Primary School
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Warren School
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Henley Primary School
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Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy
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Winterton Primary School and Nursery
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Riverwalk School
School Uniform
The school colours are red and navy, and listed below are the items of uniform which your child is encouraged to wear. These are suitable for the varied activities in a primary school.
Please label and name all items of shoes, clothing and water bottles that come into school.
Sweatshirts and cardigans embroidered with the school logo are not compulsory. Non-branded uniform can be bought more cheaply from many supermarkets or the high street.
Uniform
- Wellies/ outdoor shoes should be provided and kept in school - we will always attempt to be outside in all weathers.
- A set of spare/old clothing should be kept in school for use in outdoor learning activities - this does not need to be school uniform (an old tracksuit, warm sweatshirt and waterproof clothing is recommended).
- Red school jumpers and white polo shirts - preferably with our school logo. (Clothing with our school logo is available in the school colours at: https://myclothing.com/ ).
- Red fleeces may be worn (plain or with school logo) over jumpers in colder weather.
- School trousers, shorts or skirts (in navy) should be worn - not leggings (leggings/ tights should only be worn under skirts or dresses in colder weather. Cycling shorts may be worn under skirts in summer).
- Tights should be navy or red.
- Socks - should be plain and colours of school uniform
- PE T-shirts- should be plain (preferably in the colours of their house team).
- PE clothing should include shorts as well as plain jogging bottoms.
- Jogging bottoms are not suitable for use on PE apparatus indoors.
Whilst Nursery children do not require full uniform, they can wear a red school sweatshirt and also have a school book bag.
Shoes
- Children should be wearing black school shoes- not boots.
- Shoes should be fastened and stay on the feet- not slip on pumps.
- School shoes should be flat- not heeled.
- Trainers are needed for outdoor PE lessons
*It is important for all children to have a pair of trainers in school every day for completing the Golden Mile*
General
- Long hair should be tied up
- Stud earrings may be worn but must be removed for PE- other jewellery should not be worn
- Hair accessories should be small/ minimal in school or natural colours.
- Children can wear a watch but this will be their responsibility and will need to be removed for PE
- Nail polish should not be worn
- Name labels should be added to all items of clothing
Branded uniform can still be ordered from My Clothing Limited. Please click on the link below for more details.