Uniform – Compulsory Items
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Blazer
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Navy blue with Academy badge.
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Skirt
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Belvoir Academy kilt/skirt (not rolled).
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Trousers
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Plain black (straight, classic style – no stretch fabrics, turn ups or flairs). No denim. Trousers should not be cropped (there should be no gap between the bottom of the trouser and the shoe).
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Tie
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Priory Belvoir tie (7 stripes should be visible, worn so that there is no gap between the top of the trousers/skirt and the bottom of the tie).
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Shirt
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Plain white with a stiff collar to button up to the neck (no polo shirts).
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Socks
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Plain black (no trainer or ‘invisible’ socks, no white/coloured socks).
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Shoes
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Black with flat or low heels (less than 5 cm from where the heel joins the shoe). No platform-style shoes. Shoes must be of a solid construction, polishable and suitable for a busy academy environment. Boots and trainers are not permitted.
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Academy bag
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Should be suitable for a school environment.
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Uniform – Optional Items
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Jumper
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V-necked jumper. Plain dark grey.
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Coat
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Must be an outdoor coat. Hooded tops are not permitted. No big branding.
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Tights
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Black tights or flesh coloured tights.
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Earrings
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Earrings must be studs (only one stud per ear).
In some practical subjects, e.g. PE, earrings will need to be removed. Therefore, students must ensure they have their ears pierced with sufficient time for the wounds to heal so that earrings can be taken out. Plasters may not be worn to cover earrings.
Clear retainers can be obtained by students from Reception, eg to replace nose studs.
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Jewellery
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Students may wear a watch. No jewellery is to be worn in the eyebrows, nose, tongue or any other body piercing. Retainers and/or plasters will be provided where needed. No necklaces, rings or bracelets.
If smart watches are worn during the Academy day then they should be disconnected from mobile phones. Smart watches are not permitted to be worn in examinations.
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Belt |
Plain black, no branding or large buckles. |
Hair bobbles / Alice band / Hair slides
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Navy blue or the colour of the hair, plain in style.
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Hair styles
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Hair should be smart and safe for a working environment. Any long hair may be required to be tied back at a member of staff’s discretion. Extreme hairstyles (as decided by the Academy) are not permitted: e.g. no skin-shaved heads/tram lines/edges/steps. Hair colour must be natural and one shade throughout..
Hair colour must be natural and one shade throughout.
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Muslim Hijab
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If worn it must be navy blue.
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Make-up
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Key Stage 3 students (Year 7-9) are not allowed to wear make-up except in exceptional circumstances where light foundation will be permitted to disguise skin complaints. Key Stage 4 students are allowed to wear discrete make-up. The Academy will be the arbiter of the term ‘extreme’. No false eyelashes are allowed.
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Nails
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Acrylic (false) nails and nail polish are not permitted.
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Branded Items |
No large branding on any items, including bags, belts, coats etc. |
PE Kit - Indoor
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Academy polo shirt*
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Academy shorts or plain black shorts (not navy)
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Academy skort
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White ankle socks
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Clean indoor trainers
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PE Kit – Outdoor (As Indoor kit but can include)
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Plain black tracksuit bottoms
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Plain black sports leggings
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The Academy Rugby top
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The Academy Outdoor top (optional) |
Outdoor trainers
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For rugby and football, boots needs to be worn along with Academy royal blue OR Academy hoop sports socks
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Shin pads and gum shield (optional for rugby and hockey)
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