Student Dress Code
The School Advisory Council have reviewed and reaffirmed the following dress code:
- Children must present themselves in correct School Uniform, as outlined in the Parent Handbook, at all times.
- Grade 6 Students are permitted to wear their Year 6 shirts (Fridays, excursions/camps and representative days) and grade 6 hats (First & last terms are compulsory, the other two terms optional).
- School shoes must be traditional full fitting black school shoes or boots. No ‘Runners’, ‘Walkers’, Volleys, or slip on shoes to be worn.
- All Children must wear either the school broad rim hat or bucket hat when outdoors during Terms 1 and 4 especially and other times in term 2 & 3 as indicated by UV levels being above UV3.
- A beanie is offered as an alternative during terms 2 & 3
- Hair is to be of a ‘natural hair colour’ and plain style (e.g. not dreadlocks). For health reasons, hair longer than shoulder length must be tied back with a ribbon, headband or scrunchie in school colours, either maroon or gold (or navy blue on sports days).
- Children are discouraged from wearing jewellery at school (eg rings, chains, bracelets etc), the only exceptions to this are wrist watches.
- Body piercings are not allowed with the exception of one small stud or sleeper in each ear.
- A one term ‘transition period’ will be allowed for students who have transferred to the school. The previous school’s uniform will be acceptable during this time.
- Only students in uniform will be permitted to represent the school e.g. excursions, interschool sport, etc.
- On special occasions School Captains or others will be expected to wear the supplied school blazer.
School Uniform
St Patrick’s School uniform and how we wear it is a reflection on our School. It is for this reason that we have developed and adhere to, a strict set of uniform guidelines. Through these guidelines and their implementation the students should
- Develop a pride in their appearance
- Increase their school spirit
- Learn standards of hygiene and cleanliness
- Set a good example for others
The compulsory components of the school uniform are listed below.
Boys Summer Uniform:
- Maroon polar fleece jumper with embroidered School Logo
- Midford gold polo shirt with school logo
- Midford grey cotton drill shorts (no cargo, board or cord shorts)
- Grey turnover ankle or crew socks
- Full fitting, traditional Black school shoes/boots(No casual runners, walkers or volleys)
- Maroon jacket
- Wide brimmed or bucket style school hat with logo
Boys Winter Uniform:
- Maroon polar fleece jumper with embroidered School Logo
- Midford gold polo shirt with school logo (long or short sleeved)
- Midford grey cotton drill trousers (no cords)
- Midford grey cotton drill shorts (no cargo, board or cord shorts)
- Grey turnover ankle or crew socks
- Full fitting, traditional Black school shoes/boots(No casual runners, walkers or volleys)
- Maroon Lined Jacket with school logo (optional but only jacket allowed)
- School Beanie with logo (optional)
Boys Sports Uniform:
- School Blue & Gold Tracksuit with school logo
- Midford Gold polo shirt with school logo
- Black Midford plain basketball shorts
- Blue polo fleece vest with school logo(optional for extra warmth under tracksuit)
- Predominantly white sports socks & predominantly white sneakers
Girls Summer Uniform:
- Maroon polar fleece jumper with embroidered School Logo
- Maroon school checked dress (button front, action back, pleats front & back) or
- Maroon short/skort option with Midford Gold polo shirt with school logo
- White turnover ankle or crew socks
- Traditional black school shoes/boots (No dress shoes, slip on shoes)
- Maroon jacket (optional but only jacket allowed)
- Wide brimmed or bucket style school hat with logo
Girls Winter Uniform:
- Maroon polar fleece jumper with embroidered School Logo
- Midford gold polo shirt with school logo (long or short sleeved)
- Maroon pinafore (available from Laff’s) or Scaggs maroon slacks
- Maroon shorts (LW Reid Brand)
- White turnover anklet or crew socks (with pants or shorts) , maroon tights (with pinafore)
- Traditional black school shoes/boots (No dress shoes, slip on shoes)
- Marooon lined jacket with logo (optional but only jacket allowed)
Girls Sports Uniform:
- School Blue and Gold Tracksuit with school logo
- Midford Gold polo shirt
- Blue polo fleece vest with logo (optional for extra warmth under tracksuit top)
- Black Midford plain basketball shorts
- Predominantly white sports socks & predominantly white sneakers
- Please clearly name all items of clothing
St. Patrick’s School Bags should be purchased and are available from Laff’s Camperdown. Phone 03 55931469
All Uniform items are available through Laff’s Pty. Ltd. of Camperdown , 163 Manifold St, Camperdown.