Uniform

School Uniform

The following items of uniform are compulsory:

  • Blazer – A Preston School Blazer, available from Schoolwear & More
  • Tie – A Preston School Tie, available from Schoolwear & More
  • Trousers, shorts or Skirt – Either mid grey, straight leg trousers, mid grey shorts or a navy blue pleated skirt, available from Asda, Tesco and Marks & Spencer
  • Shirt – A white shirt, firm collar only, buttoned to neck, available from Asda, Tesco and Marks & Spencer
  • Socks – Black or navy
  • Shoes – Black leather shoes, not suede or other fabric. The wearing of trainers is not allowed

 

The following items of uniform are optional:

  • Jumper – A navy blue jumper or cardigan, which needs to be worn underneath a blazer

PE Uniform

The following items of PE uniform are compulsory:

 

The following items of uniform are optional:

Other Important Information

Outdoor coats – Outdoor coats can be worn travelling to and from School and around the site, but should not be worn in the classroom.

 

Jewellery – Students are permitted to wear a small amount of jewellery as part of their everyday school uniform. This includes:

  • One small stud earring in each ear
  • One bracelet per wrist
  • One ring per hand
Please note that for health and safety reasons, students may be asked to remove jewellery during certain activities, such as PE lessons, practical Design & Technology sessions, or any other situation where it may pose a risk. We recommend that any jewellery worn to school is simple, non-valuable, and easy to remove if needed.

All other body piercing is not acceptable and cannot be covered by a plaster, this includes nose studs, and tongue bars.

Necklaces should not be worn. The only badges which may be worn on a blazer are official Preston School badges and official charity badges. Headphones should not be seen.

 

Hair – Hair must never be of an extreme style or colour and should not include patterns and/or lines. Hair colour should be natural looking.

Hair should be no shorter than Grade 2. Mohican and undercut styles are not acceptable. Patterns and lines cut into the hair are not permitted. Any facial hair must be kept smart and tidy.

 

Make up – Make up is only allowed for Year 9-11 students and must be natural looking. Natural looking makeup may include a pale shade of eye shadow, black or brown mascara and foundation the same colour as the student’s natural skin tone. The following make up products are not permitted; glitter make up, eye liner, lip stick, lip gloss. Those wearing inappropriate make up will be asked to remove it. Nail extensions and/or nail varnish is not permitted in any year group and if worn by a student, they will be asked to remove it.

Second Hand Uniform Options

We’re pleased to offer a small selection of good-quality second-hand school uniform items for families who may find them useful, as well as a swap shop available to parents.

The items are available to purchase for a small cost, helping us to reuse uniform and reduce unnecessary costs for families within our school community.

If you would like to see whether we have the item you need, please contact Mandy Noone at Mandy.Noone@preston.mnsp.org.uk, letting her know the item(s) required and the size(s) you are looking for.

Please note that items are on a first-come, first-served basis and subject to availability.

Senior Staff Overseeing Uniform

Mr Dickens
Email: Peter.Dickens@prestonschool.co.uk
Tel: 01935 471131