School Uniform
We encourage children to wear clothing which is both practical and appropriate for everyday wear. We have a school uniform which we feel promotes a sense of belonging to the school. Click here to read our full Uniform Policy.
PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL ITEMS OF CLOTHING ARE CLEARLY NAMED.
Your child will require:
- A blue sweatshirt or cardigan with the school logo
- White or blue shirt/polo shirt
- Blue check dress for summer
- Black, grey or navy trousers / skirt / pinafore
- Flat black shoes
- A blue fleece with the school logo
P.E. Kit (indoor)
- White T-shirt or polo shirt
- Navy or black shorts
- Black slip-on plimsolls
P.E. Kit (outdoor)
- White T-shirt or polo shirt
- Jogging trousers and a warm top for winter
- Trainers
Buying Uniform
The following items can be purchased direct online from Birds of Dereham. You can also buy in person at the Birds of Derehams shop at Unit D, 13 Yaxham Road, Dereham, NR19 1HB.
- Royal Blue Sweatshirt/Cardigan with embroidered logo
- Royal Blue Fleece with embroidered logo
- Royal Blue Reversible Waterproof Fleece with embroidered logo
- Royal Blue Polo shirt with embroidered logo
- T-shirt with printed logo
- Royal Blue school rucksack
Jewellery
- Small ear studs may be worn, not hoops.
- Please ensure that your child can remove these themselves for PE.
- Other jewellery should not be brought into school.
- We do not expect children to wear make up or nail varnish.
Hair Styles
In line with our cluster High School, there should be no extremes of hair colour or styles of hair – including dip dye. Hair must be of natural colour. Students may have grade hair, but may not have patterns designed in.
Swimming
At some stage during Key Stage 2 children will have the opportunity to have swimming lessons. They will need:
- A one piece costume or swimming trunks (not Bermuda shorts)
- A towel
- Long hair tied back or a swimming hat
At the end of each term any unclaimed items are displayed for parents to check before being recycled.