Uniform

We believe that wearing a smart uniform fosters a sense of belonging and pride. The Goresbrook School uniform has been designed to be neat, hard-wearing and economical, with most items available from high street shops.

Goresbrook School items marked with an asterisk* can be purchased from Premier Schoolwear Ltd

Goresbrook Nursery

In our Nursery, the uniform is the same for boys and girls:

Goresbrook Nursery white polo t-shirt*
Goresbrook Nursery navy blue sweatshirt*
Water bottle*
During hot weather, girls are allowed to wear blue summer dresses and boys may wear smart navy shorts with blue polo t-shirt
Plain navy tracksuit bottoms, leggings, shorts, plain navy skirts or pinafores are all permitted. These can be purchased on the high street or in supermarkets. No denim.
Plain black plimsolls or plain black trainers/shoes, preferably with no laces so that children can take them off and change them. No sandals: feet must be completely enclosed.
No jewellery at all, including earrings.
No nail polish.
Coats may be any colour but please ensure they are warm and waterproof.
A suitable school bag
Summer and winter hats can be any colour.

Primary phase

Boys:

Shirt: Plain, white, collared shirt. Long or short sleeved. Tucked in at all times.
Trousers/shorts: Plain, navy blue, tailored school trousers. During hot weather, boys may wear smart navy shorts with their shirt and tie.
Tie: Goresbrook School tie.
Jumper: Goresbrook School V-neck jumper.
Socks: Any socks are permitted.
Shoes: Plain black school shoes or black trainers with black soles. No sandals: feet must be completely enclosed.
Jewellery: Stud earrings only: no other jewellery permitted, unless worn for religious reasons. Analogue watches may be worn.
Rucksack: Plain, dark coloured rucksack. This should be brought into school every day. On P.E days, kit should be put in this bag along with books and your water bottle.
Outdoor clothing: Coats may be any colour but please ensure they are warm and waterproof. All outdoor clothing should be removed in the school buildings.
Water bottle: Please ensure name is clearly marked.
Hats: Summer and winter hats can be any colour.

Girls:

Blouse: Plain, white, collared shirt or blouse suitable for wearing with a tie. Long or short sleeved. Tucked in at all times.
Trousers: Plain, navy blue, tailored school trousers or shorts OR
Pinafore dress: Plain, navy blue, tailored pinafore dress with box pleat or straight cut.
Summer dresses: Blue summer dresses may be worn in hot weather.
Skirt: Plain, navy blue, knee-length, tailored school skirt.
Tie: Goresbrook School tie.
Jumper: Goresbrook School V-neck jumper or navy-blue cardigan.
Socks and tights: Any socks are permitted. Tights must be plain navy or black.
Shoes: Plain black school shoes or black trainers with black soles. No sandals: feet must be completely enclosed.
Jewellery: Stud earrings only: no other jewellery permitted, unless worn for religious reasons. Analogue watches may be worn.
Rucksack: Plain, dark coloured rucksack. This should be brought into school every day. On P.E days, kit should be put in this bag along with books and your water bottle.
Outdoor clothing: Coats may be any colour but please ensure they are warm and waterproof. All outdoor clothing should be removed in the school buildings.
Water bottle: Please ensure name is clearly marked.
Hats: Summer and winter hats can be any colour.
Appropriate religious headwear in navy or black.

PE Uniform (boys and girls):

Polo shirt: White polo shirt. No white t-shirts please.
Sweatshirt: Navy blue Goresbrook sweatshirt* No hoodies or zipped tracksuits tops.
Trousers/shorts: Plain, navy blue PE shorts or tracksuit bottoms
Shoes: Black plimsolls or plain black trainers with black laces and black soles

Other

No temporary tattoos or henna are allowed.
No hair dye.
No sunglasses unless for medical reasons as confirmed in writing by a doctor.

Concessions will be made for children with particular needs at the discretion of the Principal. We are not responsible for lost property or uniform on the premises.