Uniform
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Students’ use of mobile phones
On site, out of sight We do not allow Year 7-11 students access to their mobile phone when on the school site. Phones and headphones should not be visible; they should be kept in a bag or in the inside blazer pocket. Any phone or headphones seen on site will be immediately confiscated by staff.
Sixth Form students may use their phone in Sixth Form designated areas only. |
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Three Rivers Academy School Uniform and Equipment Policy 2024/25 We expect all students to wear our uniform with pride and arrive at lessons on time and with the correct equipment We consider that a smart uniformed appearance is an important element in the setting of high standards and reflects the tone and ethos of the school All uniform items should be clearly marked with the student’s name The cooperation of parents in helping us to set and maintain these high standards of appearance is essential We reserve the right to send students home if they are not dressed appropriately in school uniform so that they can rectify the issue before returning to school
The decision about what is and what is not acceptable will always remain with the school |
| Girls Uniform | Boys Uniform |
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Black blazer with school badge* |
Black blazer with school badge* |
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A plain white revere collar shirt (this does not require a tie) OR a plain white shirt with top button and blue striped tie. If worn, the tie must be done up to the collar and worn at an acceptable length Please note: House coloured ties are still permitted for those who already have this as part of their uniform i.e. before the uniform update was implemented. Newly purchased ties should be the blue stripe. |
Plain white shirt with top button fastened, tucked in at all times
Blue striped tie. Ties must be done up to the collar and worn at an acceptable length. Ties are compulsory as part of the boys uniform Please note: House coloured ties are still permitted for those who already have this as part of their uniform i.e. before the uniform update was implemented. Newly purchased ties should be the blue stripe. |
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Knitted V neck black school jumper with no logo (optional) Please note: grey jumpers with optional House coloured V neck trim* (jumper is optional if wearing a blazer) are still permitted for those who already have this as part of their uniform i.e. before the introduction of the black V neck jumper |
Knitted V neck black school jumper with no logo (optional) Please note: grey jumpers with optional House coloured V neck trim* (jumper is optional if wearing a blazer) are still permitted for those who already have this as part of their uniform i.e. before the introduction of the black V neck jumper |
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School Skirts * please note the amended skirt policy will be implemented from September 2025
Years 7-10 from September 2025: * Black skirt featuring blue piping on waistband available from our uniform supplier: Three Rivers Academy – A Sporting Choice Skirts must be worn at an appropriate length (skirts should reach the end of students fingertips or longer when the student has their arms at their side).
OR standard plain black tailored trousers (leggings, jeans, tight fitting, stretch fabric, low rise and trousers with front seams are not permitted).
Year 11 academic year 25/26 only: As above OR standard plain black box pleat (pleats all the way round with skirt length that should reach the end of student’s fingertips or longer when the student has their arms at their side). |
Plain black tailored trousers (jeans, tight fitting or low-rise trousers are not permitted) |
| Plain socks or plain black or tan tights | Plain socks |
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Plain, black low-heeled shoes in leather or similar (trainers of any kind are not permitted neither are boots, footwear bearing logos, canvas or sling back shoes).
Lace-up shoes require plain black laces |
Plain black leather or similar shoes (trainers of any kind are not permitted neither are boots, footwear bearing logos, canvas or sling back shoes).
Lace-up shoes require plain black laces |
| Plain outdoor rainproof coat (hooded tops or denim jackets are not permitted)
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Plain outdoor rainproof coat (hooded tops or denim jackets are not permitted) |
| Compulsory PE kit boys and girls | Optional PE kit boys and girls | Health and Safety in PE lessons |
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If you are not participating in the lesson, students still must get changed into PE kit unless an injury prevents them from doing this |
| Bag and equipment |
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Pencil case Pen (black or blue ink), Pencil, Ruler, Scientific calculator (ideally Casio FX-83GTCW, FX85GTCW or FX-991CW) Eraser Reading book (Years 7 & 8) Bag large enough to easily hold A4 Books/A4 folder |
Coloured pencils Protractor Compass Glue stick Pencil sharpener Safety scissors Highlighter Reading book (Years 9, 10 & 11) |
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Make up: No make-up should be worn in Years 7-8 Discreet make-up only is permitted in Years 9-11 |
Jewellery: No jewellery should be visible, the only exception being a wristwatch which must not be connected to a mobile device or the internet |
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Hair styles: Extremes of hair style are not acceptable (e.g. unnatural colours, patterns, lines or extensions) |
Piercings: Small studs in the ear lobes No facial or tongue piercings are permitted (including nose studs) |
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Accessories: Only plain black belts to be worn |
Nails and eye-lashes: No acrylic or gel varnish or nail extensions are permitted Clear nail varnish only is permitted in Year 9-11 False eye lashes are not permitted |
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Ties, badges and chevrons are sold by the school’s official suppliers: Network. Online orders: www.ukuniform.com A Sporting Choice, 23 Molesey Road, Hersham KT12 4RN (located in Hersham village centre). Tel 01932 241404 www.asportingchoice.co.uk |
