Welcome from Mrs Claire Eggleston, Headteacher.
This is the web page for our school’s uniform supplier. You can purchase River Primary School uniform in confidence knowing that these items have been carefully selected to ensure that you receive good quality, hardwearing uniform at prices that represent excellent value for money from a company that will respond promptly to your needs.
To ensure you purchase the correct size for your children there is a range of try-on samples which are available at the school office after school on Thursdays.
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School Uniform Policy
Principles
It is our policy that all children should wear clothing that is in keeping with a purposeful learning ethos. We believe that certain activities are facilitated by appropriate clothing whether in school, or when participating in a school-organised event. We provide a complete list of the items needed for our school uniform in this policy which forms part of our school prospectus.
Aims
Our policy for school uniform is based on the belief that a school uniform:
· promotes a sense of pride in the school
· engenders a feeling of community and belonging
· is practical and smart
· identifies the children with the school
· makes children feel equal to their peers in terms of appearance
· is regarded as suitable, and good value for money, by most parents
· is designed with health and safety in mind.
Our main colour is navy blue, items listed below are embroidered or printed with the school logo
All Children require:
· Navy sweatshirt with school logo
· White polo shirt with school logo
· Shoes- Black (no high heels, sling backs, open backs or platform shoes). No boots or boot style trainers
· White or grey socks
Boys:
· Grey or black trousers or grey shorts
Girls:
· Optional navy sweat cardigan with school logo
· Grey or black skirt, trousers or pinafore dress
· Blue gingham dresses may be worn in terms 5 and 6
For PE all children need:
· House colour t-shirt with school logo
· Navy Blue PE shorts or cycle shorts
· A pair of trainers
· Plain navy tracksuit for outdoor P.E. in colder weather
· Gym bag
Additional optional items:
· Optional Navy reversible fleece jacket with school logo
· Navy book bag with school logo
· Backpack in 2 sizes for KS1 and 2 with school logo
· Navy cap or sun hat with school logo
· Gym bag with school logo
Jewellery
For health and safety reasons we do not allow children to wear jewellery in our school. If children have pierced ears a small pair of plain stud earrings may be worn. These must be removed for PE.
Make up and Cosmetics
Make up and cosmetics are not considered appropriate or consistent with our school uniform. The school does not permit such products to be worn by any children.
All clothing and footwear must be clearly labelled with your child’s name so that lost items may be returned.
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