Uniform
The following uniform code can apply equally to girls or boys.
The school policy is to ask parents to support the adopted colours of purple and grey. There is choice over the style and make of garments, the only established item being the school tie which can be purchased from the school office.
Winter: (October half-term until end of spring term)
Shoes - flat, black or blue, not trainers
Socks - grey or white
Tights - grey, black, white or purple
Skirt - tailored, grey, or
Pinafore Dress - tailored, grey or
Trousers - tailored, grey
Shirt and Tie - white shirt with Bishop Henderson School tie
(Reception children may wear a white polo shirt throughout their first year)
Jumper/Cardigan - purple, V-necked, plain or with school logo
Summer: (Beginning of summer term to autumn half-term)
Shoes - flat, black or blue, not trainers
Sandals - open toed are not recommended
Socks - grey or white
Gingham Dress - lilac gingham, or
Shorts/Skirts - tailored, grey (leisure shorts are not acceptable), or
Trousers - tailored, grey
Shirt and Tie - white shirt with Bishop Henderson School tie, or
Polo Shirt - plain white or with school logo only
Jumper/Cardigan - purple, V-necked, plain or with school logo only
Baseball Cap - plain white or purple or with school logo only
Earrings, Make-up, etc - no make-up, no jewellery (except for single small stud earrings
Hair - shoulder length hair should be tied back for reasons of safety and hygiene. Hair accessories should be in school colours
PE Equipment - plain white, purple or black T-shirt worn with plain white, purple or black shorts. Trainers or black or white plimsolls/daps.
Purple V-necked sweatshirts and sweatshirt cardigans with the school logo on are available from the school office.
Suitable, sensible footwear should be worn.
Children wishing to play football, hockey, cricket, etc, need appropriate clothing as advised by staff.
Please be sure to name all clothing - quite a large amount of unnamed, nearly new clothing ends up unclaimed in Lost Property!