Information

Uniform

At Abbey Gate College, our uniform policy must be adhered to. Below are details of the applicable uniform required across the school

Boys

Compulsory

Blazer and Badge
Mid-grey Trousers
Mid-grey Pullover (with school logo)
School Tie
White Shirt
Grey Socks
Black Shoes

Extras

Old shirt (for Art classes)
Dark, single-coloured anorak/overcoat

Girls

Compulsory

Blazer and Badge
Mid-grey Skirt (school design only from suppliers) [knee-length compulsory]
Mid-grey Pullover (with school logo)
White Shirt and Tie (Autumn & Spring Terms)
Black Tights (Autumn & Spring Terms)
Black, flat-heeled shoes only

Summer Variations

White short-sleeved Blouse (no tie)
White ankle socks – or Flesh Coloured Tights Yr 7
Flesh coloured tights – Years 8 to 11                                                                        

Extras

Old shirt (for Art classes)
Dark single-coloured anorak/overcoat

General

Jewellery, nail varnish, make-up and "extreme" styles of dress are not allowed
Hair styles should be conventional. 
A single ear stud is allowed for girls only. No jewellery for boys is allowed.
It is important that all property should be marked clearly with the owner’s name.

Suppliers

All school uniform should be purchased from:

SCHOOL & LEISURE
Charles Street,
Hoole, Chester,
Tel. 01244 322621

Sixth Form

Sixth Form members are not required to wear a school uniform.  However all students are required to dress in a smart business-like suit.  Full details of the requirements for Sixth Formers are available on a separate sheet.

Games Kit    

Boys

*Rugby shirt – navy with school logo
*Rugby shorts – navy with school logo
1 pair trainers (non-marking soles)
1 pair Rugby or Soccer boots
Shin pads
Games socks – long – navy
Games socks – short -white
*Games polo shirt - navy with school logo
*Games polo shirt – white with school logo
Swimming Trunks – navy
Towel Cricket: - Summer Term 1 white pullover
1 pair white trousers
1 pair cricket boots or good quality white trainers

Girls

1 pair trainers
1 pair astroturf trainers
Shin pads               
Games socks – long – navy
*Games polo shirt – white with school logo
*Navy skort – with school logo
2 pairs short white socks
*Swimming Costume – navy 
Towel

Hockey Stick – purchase optional / Tennis Racquet (Summer Term) – purchase optional

* Available only from School & Leisure, Charles Street, Hoole, Chester. Tel. 01244 322621

Further Information

The Abbey Gate College Uniform Fleece will be available from school in September.

The Abbey Gate College Track Suit is available to order from Mrs L Davies, at Aldford Apparel – please see separate order form for details.

Gum shields for boys and girls may be worn at their parents’ request and in accordance with relevant Sports Association guidance.

A large games bag should be provided to hold games kit and shoes.  An extra plastic bag will be needed for swimming kit and dirty hockey/rugby boots etc.

It is important that all property should be marked clearly with the owner’s name.  Girls’ PE skirt and blouse should have initials embroidered on the outside.