Uniform and Equipment
Glyn School Uniform and Equipment
Please see a list of the uniform and equipment that you will need, together with details of where and how you can purchase the uniform.
Please click the link below for further information about how to purchase school uniform:
Uniform
Key Stage 3 & 4 (KS3 & KS4) |
Blazer: Glyn School blue blazer with embroidered logo - students must have this with them at all times |
Trousers: Plain black smart trousers (black canvas, denim or skinny trousers are not permitted) |
Shirt: Plain white shirt with collar - either long or short sleeves (top button essential) |
School tie: In House colour with at least 5 stripes on show |
Socks: Plain black or grey socks |
Shoes: Plain black, leather with black soles and no decorative stitching or carrying an explicit sports logo Black boots, trainers, Shoes that look like trainers, plimsolls, canvas or suede shoes may not be worn (Acceptable shoes are defined by the school) It is the responsibility of students to arrive to school with the correct footwear at all times. If a student arrives to school wearing incorrect footwear, they will be required to borrow a pair of appropriate shoes from Student Reception. Where a student is unable to wear appropriate footwear for medical reasons, they will be expected to provide a written request from their Parent or Carer. Should permission to continue to wear alternative shoes on medical grounds be sought beyond one week, the school requests that a doctor’s note is provided to the Head of House to validate. |
Pullover: (optional) V-necked plain black jumper |
Headwear and religious clothing: Religious headwear may be worn (for religious purposes only) and should be either plain black or navy blue Baseball caps and bandanas may not be worn |
Hair: Hair should be neat, tidy and appropriate for a professional working environment (as defined by the school) Extreme styles and hair colouring will not be permitted (as defined by the school) Shaved lines in hair or eyebrows are not permitted |
Make-Up: Nail varnish is not permitted, and nails should not be a length that may cause injury to others (as defined by the school) Make-up is not permitted |
Jewellery/tattoos/piercings: Students are not allowed earrings, facial studs, ear expanders or any other earrings Students with piercings will be required to remove them for the duration that they are in school Rings and bracelets may not be worn It is an offence under UK legislation to tattoo a person under the age of 18 except when the tattoo is performed for medical reasons by a medical practitioner. |
Coats & Bags: Denim jackets and coats that the school deems as ‘hoodies’ are not permitted All students are expected to use a school bag that fits an A4 folder inside, is robust and sensible. |
PE Kit: Required throughout the academic year for all school-based PE lessons |
Glyn School PE top Glyn School blue shorts Plain white socks Non-marking trainers Towel / shower gel / spare underwear |
Winter Games Kit: Required September to April for all rugby and football lessons at Priest Hill |
Reversible royal blue/gold games shirt Glyn School blue shorts Plain royal blue football socks (no stripes or insignia) Football boots or rugby boots Shin pads and gum shield Towel / shower gel / spare underwear Optional: Navy blue tracksuit top Navy tracksuit trousers Woolly hat and gloves in cold weather |
Summer Games Kit: Required April to July for all athletics, cricket and softball lessons at Priest Hill |
Blue Glyn School PE top Plain white t-shirt (no stripes or insignia) Glyn School blue shorts Plain white socks Outdoor trainers (any colour) Towel / shower gel / spare underwear Cap and high-factor sunscreen |
Stationery Items
The following items are suggested for your pencil case:
- Blue and black pens (any make/style)
- HB pencil
- Highlighter pen
- Pritt Stick
- Rubber
- Pencil sharpener
- Green pen
- Calculator (see below)
- Geomtery set / ruler, protractor & compass
- Coloured pencils
- Earphones (any make)
Music, DT and Art
Music:
Headphones or earphones (any make)
DT:
Craft Apron (unbleached or carpenter style apron with pocket) - optional
Art:
2B Pencil
Rubber
Ruler
Colouring Pencils
Languages
French:
Oxford School Learner's French Dictionary - ISBN: 978-0198407980
Spanish:
Oxford School Learner’s Spanish Dictionary - ISBN: 978-0198407966
Mathematics and Science
Colouring Pencils
Whiteboard Pen
Geometry set or protractor, compass and ruler
Scientific Calculator Casio FX-85GT