School Uniform
Years 7 – 11
- Years 7-11 Essentials:
- Navy blue traditional blazer with school badge on breast pocket. The badge is compulsory and separate blazer badges can be purchased from the school shop.
- Gold fitted open neck blouse, with or without school crest. (Not PE or T shirt).
- A navy-blue skirt or trousers:
- The skirt should be smart, navy blue pleated and knee length with a school crest either integral to the skirt or sewn on. (Separate skirt badges can be purchased from the school shop).
- Trousers should be navy-blue in colour and straight-legged, hemmed and end at the ankle. Jeans style, denim, corduroy trousers, leggings or trousers which are tight on the leg, are not permitted.
- Tights (if worn): natural, navy blue or black in colour with no patterns.
- Socks (if worn): white, navy blue or black in colour and no higher than the ankle.
Shoes:
- School shoes should be black or navy leather/leather-look, flat or with a low heel, no higher than the ankle. The style should be traditional, fully fitted to the foot and suitable and safe for a busy working environment.
- Specific styles that are not permitted include:
- Sports trainers (if trainers are advised for medical reasons they must be black in colour).
- Styles that appear to be more like sports trainers than professional black shoes.
- Boots
- Suede shoes
- Styles with obvious logos or branding.
- Elaborate buckles or decorations or patterns.
Other:
- The school provided lanyard should be worn at all times and only school approved badges may be worn on the uniform.
- Jewellery is not allowed, except one pair of ear studs.
- One item of religious significance may be worn discreetly and safely.
- Smart watches, that have the ability to link to the internet or phone network, may not be worn.
- Make-up, nail varnish, false nails and false eyelashes are not permitted.
- Hair and hair braids should be of a natural hair colour only.
- Head coverings should be plain navy blue or black only.
- Year 7-11 Optional Extras
- WGGS branded or unbranded knitted navy-blue V-neck jumper.
- Essential PE Kit
- WGGS branded yellow/blue polo top
- WGGS branded blue shorts or WGGS branded skinny pants.
- Outer layer must be either the WGGS branded hoodie, WGGS branded track jacket, or a plain navy-blue hoodie (any logos should be small).
- WGGS branded navy blue or black swimming costume or a plain navy blue or black swimming costume.
- White socks
- Sports trainers
- Navy blue hockey socks
- Navy blue swimming hat
- Football boots
- Shinpads
- Mouthguard
- Optional extras PE Kit
- WGGS branded jogging bottoms or unbranded navy-blue jogging bottoms which are fit for the purpose of sport.
- WGGS branded leggings or unbranded navy-blue leggings which are fit for the purpose of sport.
Sixth Form
- Sixth Form Essentials:
- Black bottoms: trouser but not jeans style, leggings, denim, corduroy trousers, or trousers which are tight on the leg.
- Black skirt, appropriate length.
- Black blazer worn on official occasions (e.g. assembly).
- Plain white shirt or blouse – school badge may be shown.
- Tights (if worn): natural or black with no patterns.
- Socks (if worn): plain white or black and no higher than knee.
- Shoes or boots should be black and no higher than ankle – sports trainers are not permitted unless they are advised for medical reasons.
- Only approved badges may be worn on school uniform clothing.
- Jewellery, make up and nail varnish can be worn with discretion.
- False nails and false eye lashes can be worn with discretion.
- Hair and hair braids should be of a natural hair colour only.
- Head coverings should be plain black or white.
- Optional Extras
- A black knitted jumper that can be worn under the jacket, preferably with the school crest, however it must not have writing or logos.
- A plain black hooded top can be worn as an outdoor coat but NOT worn in lessons.
- A white shirt/blouse must be worn underneath a black knitted jumper or a black hooded top.
What to wear when
- Netball
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainersOptional Kit
School Hoodie or track jacket and tracksuit bottoms - Hockey
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
Blue hockey socks and football bootsAdditional items
Mouth guard
Shin padsOptional Kit
School Hoodie or track jacket and tracksuit bottoms.
WGGS leggings and base layers worn under kit. - Gymnastics and Trampolining
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainersOptional Kit
WGGS leggings may be worn instead of shorts.
School tracksuit bottoms may be worn for trampolining. - Dance
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
None (shoes must be worn from the changing rooms to the venue)Optional Kit
WGGS leggings may be worn instead of shorts. - Swimming
Top
Plain navy blue or black swim suitAdditional items
Swimming hat
Goggles
Towel - Badminton
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainers - Football
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
Blue hockey socks and football bootsAdditional items
Shin padsOptional Kit
School Hoodie or track jacket and tracksuit bottoms.
WGGS leggings and base layers worn under kit. - Tennis
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainers - Rounders
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainers - Athletics
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainersOptional Kit
WGGS leggings may be worn instead of shorts
School Hoodie or track jacket and tracksuit bottoms - Cricket
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainers - OAA
Top
Blue polo topBottoms
Blue shortsSocks and Footwear
White socks and trainers / Football bootsOptional Kit
School Hoodie or track jacket and tracksuit bottoms
WGGS leggings and base layers worn under kit
Under guidance from Association for Physical Education (AfPE, 2016).