School Uniform
Years 7 – 11
- Years 7-11 Essentials:
- Navy blue traditional blazer with school badge on breast pocket. The badge is compulsory. (Separate blazer
badges can be purchased from the school shop – cash only). - Gold fitted open neck blouse, with or without school crest. (Not PE or T shirt).
- A skirt or trousers:
- The skirt should be smart, dark 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 – cash only). - Trousers should be straight-legged, hemmed and end at the ankle. Jeans style, denim, corduroy trousers, legging or trousers which are tight on the leg, are not permitted.
- Tights (if worn): Natural, navy blue or black. No patterns
- Socks (if worn): Plain white, navy blue or black. No higher than ankle.
- Shoes: School shoes should be black or navy leather/leather-look, flat or have a low heel and logo-free. The style should be traditional, fully fitted to the foot which is suitable and safe for a busy working environment.
- Specific styles that are not permitted include:
- Styles that appear to be more like sports trainers than professional black shoes.
- Boots or ankle boots.
- Suede shoes.
- Styles that have more than one Velcro fastening.
- Styles with obvious logos or branding.
- Elaborate buckles or decorations or patterns.
- Only school approved badges may be worn.
- Jewellery is not allowed, except one pair of unobtrusive earrings, studs or sleepers per ear. Nose studs, and other facial and body piercings, are not permitted.
- An 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 is not permitted in Year 7 to 11. Discrete only in the Sixth Form. False nails and eye lashes are not permitted in any year group.
- Hair should be of a natural hair colour only.
- Head coverings should be plain navy blue or black only.
- Navy blue traditional blazer with school badge on breast pocket. The badge is compulsory. (Separate blazer
- Optional extras
- WGGS branded knitted navy blue V-neck jumper.
- Essential PE Kit
- WGGS branded yellow/blue polo top
- WGGS branded blue shorts
- WGGS branded hoodie or track jacket
- Navy blue/black swimming costume (including full length)
- Sports trainers
- Navy blue football socks
- Football boots
- Mouthguard
- Shin pads
- Optional extras PE Kit
- WGGS branded jogging bottoms
- WGGS branded leggings
- WGGS branded blue skort
Sixth Form
- Sixth Form Essentials:
- Black suit, consisting of
− short or mid-length jacket. Must be worn on official occasions e.g., assembly.
− black tailored skirt
− or trousers which are straight-legged and hemmed. Jeans style, leggings, denim, corduroy trousers, or trousers which are tight on the leg, are not permitted. - White, fitted open neck blouse, preferably with school crest.
- Tights (if worn): Natural or black. No patterns
- Socks (if worn): Plain white or black. No higher than ankle.
- Shoes: School shoes should be black or navy leather/leather-look, flat or have a low heel and logo-free. The style should be traditional, fully fitted to the foot which is suitable and safe for a busy working environment.
- Specific styles that are not permitted include:
- Styles that appear to be more like sports trainers than professional black shoes.
- Boots or ankle boots.
- Suede shoes.
- Styles that have more than one Velcro fastening.
- Styles with obvious logos or branding.
- Elaborate buckles or decorations or patterns.
- Only school approved badges may be worn.
- Jewellery is not allowed, except one pair of unobtrusive earrings, studs or sleepers per ear.
- Nose studs, and other facial and body piercings, are not permitted.
- An item of religious significance may be worn discreetly and safely.
- Make-up / Nail Varnish must be discreet. False nails and eye lashes are not permitted in any year group.
- Hair should be of a natural hair colour only.
- Head coverings should be plain navy blue or black only.
- Black suit, consisting of
- Optional Extras
- A black knitted jumper that can worn under the jacket, preferably with the school crest, however it must not have writing or logos and no hooded tops permitted.
- Sixth Form: PE Kit
- Black round neck T-shirt.
- Black plain hoodie (students may use their old WGGS PE hoodie if they wish). No other jumpers will be allowed in PE lessons.
- Plain black sports leggings or tracksuit bottoms (these may have a small logo on, but no stripes). These cannot be fashion leggings. Or black sports shorts (these need to be loose fitting shorts and not cycle shorts or hot pant style).
- White socks
- Trainers
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).