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Compulsory Uniform:
School coat Dowdales jacket with Dowdales logo
School tie  
School shirt white, long sleeved, with Dowdales name and crest
School shirt white, short sleeved,with Dowdales name and crest (summer term only)
School sweatshirt navy with Dowdales name
Girls compulsory navy school skirt with school crest  -  must be no more than 3” above the knee
Girls compulsory navy school trousers with school crest
Boys compulsory black school trousers with school crest
Boys Socks - one pair only socks of sensible colour and design
Girls Socks - one pair only plain white socks or navy or black tights
Sensible shoes (which do not cause a risk to health and safety) in black  NO TRAINERS
Hair

Girls - should be traditional, conventional, neat and tidy and not follow extremes of fashion in terms of colour, cut and length - long hair should be tied back

Boys - should be traditional and conventional in cut, colour and length and ensure high standards of appearance are maintained

Jewellery

only one small, plain stud per ear in gold or silver and a watch are allowed

For safety reasons rings or necklaces of any description are not allowed

General:

Pupils are not allowed to wear make-up in school

Pupils must be clean shaven

Sportswear:

Red polo shirt with  crest
Black shorts with  crest
Black PE skirt with crest (girls only) - optional
  Black fleece with crest  Optional for boys and girls of all years
     

Black PE sweatshirt(girls only)

Compulsory for girls in all years
Black track pants with crest - optional for boys and girls in all years
Reversible rugby shirt compulsory for boys in years 7-11
PE socks black with red top
Footwear

all pupils – football boots  - must not be "blades" due to Cumbria LEA regulations

a pair of non marking trainers for indoor and outdoor use. No garish colours please

Shinpads compulsory
Gum shield optional

Performing Arts Wear:

Sky blue T-shirt with the Performing Arts Logo compulsory for all pupils 
PE shorts or PE track pants with the Performing Arts Logo compulsory for all pupils 
If you are in any doubt over any aspect of school uniform or appearance please consult the school before taking any action.
 Telephone: 01229 897911 / 897912. Fax 01229 897913. enquiries@dowdalesschool.co.uk
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