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We're thrilled to confirm that our Ofsted report has been published - Outstanding in all areas!

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Our Prospective Nursery and Reception Parent tours are now open for bookings. Please see our Admissions page on how to book.

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We are thrilled to confirm that we have been awarded the Inclusion Quality Mark. Go to our Inclusion page to read our report.

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We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the Quality Mark Gold for History following an assessment carried out by the Historical Association on 7th February 2023.

Barrow Hedges Primary School

Uniform Guidelines

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We have a school uniform which children wear with pride.  We ask for parental support in ensuring that children come to school smartly dressed in school uniform each day.  

Compulsory Items - Reception to Year 6
School Uniform
Girls Boys
Grey pinafore dress, skirt or tailored trousers Grey trousers or shorts
Light blue polo shirt Light blue polo shirt
Barrow Hedges cardigan or sweatshirt Barrow Hedges sweatshirt
Grey or white socks or grey tights Grey socks
Black shoes - no trainers or boots (not even plain black leather ones), open sandals, no heels, no lace-ups for Infants Black shoes - no trainers or boots (not even plain black leather ones) and no lace-ups for Infants
SUMMER - blue & white gingham dress with sleeves

 

 

 

School Bags

Reception and Key Stage 1 - Barrow Hedges book bag (please do NOT buy a rucksack until your child is in KS2)

 

Key Stage 2 - Barrow Hedges rucksack or own choice of rucksack

PE Kit
Girls Boys
Plain white T shirt or Barrow Hedges PE T shirt Plain white T shirt or Barrow Hedges PE T shirt
Plain (or minimally branded) navy shorts Plain (or minimally branded) navy shorts
Plain (or minimally branded) navy jogging bottoms or leggings Plain (or minimally branded) navy jogging bottoms 
Plain (or minimally branded) navy hoodie/sweatshirt Plain (or minimally branded) navy hoodie/sweatshirt
Plain trainers - trainers should be black, white or navy - no bright colours and simple in design Plain trainers - trainers should be black, white or navy - no bright colours and simple in design
Safety and Presentation

We would prefer children NOT to wear earrings to school.  Earrings are NOT permitted for PE or after school sports activities.  Parents should apply tape over stud earrings which cannot be removed for PE/after school sport activities.  On other days a maximum of one pair of small plain studs is permitted.  No hoops or large studs and no dangly earrings please.

 

No other jewellery should be worn.  In addition, nail varnish is not to be worn to school and long hair must be tied back at all times.

 

Hair bands to be blue, white, black or brown or natural hair coloured.

No large hair accessories should be worn e.g. large bows.

Cropped hair must be no shorter than grade 2.

No patterns should be shaved into the hair.

No temporary tattoos.

No visible 'base layers' or thermals.

T shirts are to be tucked in during all lesson times and when inside the building.

Swimming

Swimming costume / swimming trunks or tighter fitting shorts (no large baggy shorts)

Swimming hat

Nursery
Navy blue jogging bottoms

 

 

Navy blue cotton shorts
Light blue polo shirt
Barrow Hedges sweatshirt / cardigan
Trainers (any colour) or shoes with a sensible Velcro fastening
Barrow Hedges book bag
Optional Items

These items can be worn in the playground, but not inside school:

  • Barrow Hedges Reversible coat
  • Barrow Hedges knitted winter hat
  • Barrow Hedges sun hat