We are sure that all parents would like their children to be neat and tidy and sensibly dressed for school in order that they derive full benefit from the activities provided by the school. We have listed items which are required for school uniform and various physical activities.

All items are available from Emblematic Ltd. Orders can be placed by post or online.

Boys

General

• Royal blue sweatshirt with embroidered school badge
• Royal blue polo shirt with embroidered school badge
• Grey tailored trousers (traditional formal school trousers are required, no tight fitting fashion trousers are permitted. No zips or chains)
• Dark coloured socks
• Black leather, business-like and flat shoes. No rubber soles or trainer hybrid shoes.  (No trainers including Vans or similar, fabric or boots). Please see pictures below. School will determine what is classed as appropriate or not.

Girls

General

• Royal blue sweatshirt with embroidered school badge
• Royal blue polo shirt with embroidered school badge
• Grey skirt (traditional and formal in style and not too short) or grey tailored trousers (traditional formal school trousers are required, no tight fitting fashion trousers or leggings are permitted. No zips or chains)

• Dark coloured socks (grey tights are allowed in the winter months)
• Black leather, business-like and flat shoes. No rubber soles or trainer hybrid shoes.  (No trainers including Vans or similar, fabric or boots). School will determine what is classed as appropriate or not.

Jewellery

Jewellery is not permitted (including stud earrings) with the exception of a wrist watch. Students will be asked to remove piercings upon their return to school. Tape will not be accepted for covering ear piercings. 

Hair

Hair past shoulder length must be tied up at all times for health and safety reasons. No extremes of hair colour or style are allowed. Plain hairbands may be worn.

Make-up and nails

Fake tan, make-up and nail varnish are not permitted (including acrylic/false nails).

If there are any doubts or concerns about the suitability of any item of clothing of proposed hair style, parents should contact the school prior to purchasing or hiring a hairstylist.

Examples of appropriate footwear

 

Examples of inappropriate footwear

 

 

PE Kit

Please ensure that all PE kit is named so it can be easily identified if it is lost.

• Black/Sky Polo
• Black/Sky Shorts
• Black/Sky Skort
• Socks [Sky]
• Trainers
• Studded football boots
• Dark coloured jogging bottoms in the winter months
• Shin pads
• Gum shield

For all uniform we reserve the right to determine suitability for school.

Deliveries from Emblematic

Emblematic is our designated uniform provider.

Ordering:

• Order online via dedicated page.
• Via post with a cheque or postal order enclosed with your order form (Post to: Emblematic, Unit 26, North Tyne Ind. Est, Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9SZ)

Address:

Emblematic (Bedlington)
30 Glebe Road
Bedlington
NE22 6JT

Telephone: 0191 270 1449

Email: [email protected]

Opening times:

Wednesday 12pm – 5pm, Saturday 10am – 4pm during winter. Extended opening times during summer period.

If delivery is paid you may have items delivered to an address of your choice. (£2.00 for first item+ £1.00 per item subsequently)

Delivery times vary upon time of year.

• Normal times are 7-10 working days
• Please order before 1st August to ensure delivery before the start of autumn term

Office Hours

The main school office is open and manned from 8.00am—4.30pm (4.00 pm Fridays). Where phone
calls are made outside of these hours please leave a message which will be picked
up once the office reopens the next school day.

If you need to contact your child during the school day, for any reason, please contact
the office directly.

Absences

If your child is ill, we would be really grateful if you could contact school as soon as possible to inform us. If this does not happen you will be contacted either by text or telephone by our Pastoral Mentor Mrs McVicar usually before 10.00 am.

Click here for Application for leave of absence forms