School Uniform
COTHAM SCHOOL UNIFORM
As a student at Cotham School you are expected to wear full school uniform. It is also as important to wear correct PE / Games and Dance kit. The uniform is as follows:
Sweatshirts: Navy Blue with embroidered Cotham logo (hoodies cannot be worn instead of sweatshirts or an outdoor coat).
Polo shirt: White with embroidered Cotham logo. New shirts have the logo on the breast. Either a breast or a sleeve embroidered logo is acceptable.
Footwear: Black shoes only (no boots, raised heel, canvas, trainers, logos or brands). No ‘dolly’/ballet type shoes. Shoes must fasten securely with laces or a strap. Uniform shoes must be worn throughout the day – changing into trainers during break or lunch time is not permitted.
Skirts: Regulation black, knee-length, pleated or with a pleat feature school uniform skirts from our suppliers (no stretchy material, logos or brands). Skirts should be worn with plain black tights or black/white socks.
Trousers: Tailored, loose, black parallel trousers, no external raised seams, pockets or rivets, no logos or brands, not jean or tracksuit style. No leggings or tight fashion trousers.
Jewellery: One small ring only, one small pair of earrings only – sleepers or studs. No other jewellery is allowed including facial jewellery. (Unacceptable jewellery will be confiscated until the end of the school year).
Headwear: No caps under any circumstances. Woollen hats only worn during winter period, outside (not in school buildings). Headscarves worn for religious or cultural reasons should be plain dark blue, black or white.
Coats: Plain dark coats without intrusive logos or brands. No denim, leather or bomber style jackets. No hoodies
Bags: Students need a substantial school bag big enough to contain PE/Dance kit, exercise books, text books, a pencil case, planner and other equipment. Small string bags, handbags and fashion bags are not permitted.
Our school uniform suppliers are Ikon (www.ikonschools.com) and Dave Davies (www.harrissports.co.uk). Please visit their shops or websites to view the approved skirts and trousers.
Equipment
Pencil case with pen, pencil, rubber, small ruler, glue stick, calculator, sharpener and some coloured pencils.
Reading book
MP3 players are not to be brought to school.
Mobile phones must be switched off and kept in bags during lessons. Mobile phones must not be used with headphones. No headphones during the school day
PE Kit 2012
| KS3 Boys | KS3 Girls |
| Purple polo shirt with Cotham logo Black shorts & tracksuit bottoms Black football socks White socks (indoor) Reversible rugby top Black Cotham sweater Trainers & football boots Shin pads (for football & hockey) Gum shield (for hockey & rugby) | Purple polo shirt with Cotham logo Black skort (combination of a skirt & shorts) & tracksuit bottoms Black football socks White socks (indoor) Black Cotham sweater Trainers Shin pads & gum shield (for hockey) |
| Optional Kit Waterproof jacket Black long sleeve thermal base layer | Optional Kit Waterproof jacket Black long sleeve thermal base layer |
| KS4 Boys Green Cotham polo shirt Reversible rugby top Black shorts & tracksuit bottoms Black football socks White socks (indoor) Black Cotham sweater
Trainers & football boots
Shin pads (for football & hockey) Gum shield (for hockey & rugby)
| KS4 Girls Green Cotham polo shirt
Black football socks White socks (indoor) Black Cotham sweater Trainers Shin pads & gum shield (for hockey) |
| Dance kit Years 7 - 9
Black Cotham Dance T-shirt Black shorts, leggings or tracksuit bottoms
| GCSE Dance students
White short sleeved T-shirt Pale grey leggings or tracksuit bottoms
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