Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Uniform

All of our children from Nursery to Year 2 are expected to wear the official school uniform, as outlined below:

School Winter uniform (September - Easter) The school has a Winter uniform consisting of: Grey school trousers, dress or skirt White polo shirt Red sweatshirt/cardigan displaying the school logo Black school shoes (for outdoor use; no laces unless children can do them independently) & black plimsolls (for indoor use) Grey or white school socks Red or grey winter tights Red fleece jacket (Optional) Grey, red or gingham hairbands may be worn.	School Summer uniform (Easter - July) The school has a Summer uniform consisting of: Grey school trousers, shorts, dress or skirt White polo shirt Red gingham summer dress Red sweatshirt/cardigan displaying the school logo Red sun hat displaying the school logo Black school shoes (for outdoor use; no laces unless children can do these independently) & black plimsolls (for indoor use) Grey or white school socks No open toed sandals Grey, red or gingham hairbands may be worn.
PE Kit All children must have a PE kit consisting of: Trainers or plimsolls Black shorts Red Swing Gate School t-shirt Black tracksuit for Winter (Optional) Swing Gate School PE bag.	Additional uniform items: Red Swing Gate School book bag Water bottle (available to buy from school or a suitable substitute from home)
Please note additional uniform regulations: All school uniform and additional items should be clearly labelled with your child's name. Items of jewellery should not be worn in school as they can be easily lost and can be very dangerous during PE and break times. The only exception to this is stud earrings. These must be removed or taped up by the child before taking part in any PE lessons. Make up, nail varnish, tattoos and dyed hair are not permitted. Long hair should be tied up with a suitable band. Please save large hairbands and accessories for sponsored dress up days and special events.

School Winter uniform (September - Easter)

The school has a Winter uniform consisting of:

Grey school trousers, dress or skirt
White polo shirt
Red sweatshirt/cardigan displaying the school logo
Black school shoes (for outdoor use; no laces unless children can do them independently) & black plimsolls (for indoor use)
Grey or white school socks
Red or grey winter tights
Red fleece jacket (Optional)
Grey, red or gingham hairbands may be worn.

School Summer uniform (Easter - July)

The school has a Summer uniform consisting of:

Grey school trousers, shorts, dress or skirt
White polo shirt
Red gingham summer dress
Red sweatshirt/cardigan displaying the school logo
Red sun hat displaying the school logo
Black school shoes (for outdoor use; no laces unless children can do these independently) & black plimsolls (for indoor use)
Grey or white school socks
No open toed sandals
Grey, red or gingham hairbands may be worn.

PE Kit

All children must have a PE kit consisting of:

Trainers or plimsolls
Black shorts
Red Swing Gate School t-shirt
Black tracksuit for Winter (Optional)
Swing Gate School PE bag.

Additional uniform items:

Red Swing Gate School book bag
Water bottle (available to buy from school or a suitable substitute from home)

Please note additional uniform regulations:

All school uniform and additional items should be clearly labelled with your child's name.
Items of jewellery should not be worn in school as they can be easily lost and can be very dangerous during PE and break times. The only exception to this is stud earrings. These must be removed or taped up by the child before taking part in any PE lessons.
Make up, nail varnish, tattoos and dyed hair are not permitted.
Long hair should be tied up with a suitable band. Please save large hairbands and accessories for sponsored dress up days and special events.


Sweatshirt	Cardigan	PE T-shirt	Sun hat

Book Bag	PE Bag	Water bottle	Replacement bottle lid

Where can I buy the uniform from?

Our logo school uniform can be purchased online using WisePay or from the School Office. Please note for new starters WisePay accounts cannot be set up until after your child's first official day at school.

You can download a uniform order form or order online using WisePay. Payment can be made with the correct payment (cheques payable to Swing Gate School). All uniform orders are collected from the School Office or sent home with your child via the classrooms.

In addition to this, we have a good stock of preloved, good quality nearly new uniform for sale from the School Office. All other items can be purchased from a retailer of your choosing.

Lost property can be found in the cupboard outside the office.

If you are facing financial difficulties or are entitled to the Pupil Premium Grant, please speak to the office team to discuss how we might be able to help.

Uniform name labelling

Labelling all items your child brings to school is essential. You can order handy labels with My Nametags and help raise valuable school funds by shopping with them. These durable name-tags are quick to apply, machine washable/dishwasher safe and are guaranteed to last. They come in a fantastic range of designs and are great for personalising school uniform, waterbottles, bookbags and shoes.

For each order, the school receives a commission, so by ordering these nametags you help to support the school.

Click here to go to the My Nametags website and insert the school ID number: 8980 on the order form to ensure we are credited for your order.

Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 2LJ

01442 863913

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