UNIFORM REGULATIONS - KAIKORAI VALLEY

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UNIFORM REGULATIONS

KAIKORAI VALLEY COLLEGE

At Kaikorai Valley College, we believe that wearing uniform correctly and neatly is important in developing a sense of pride in oneself and the school. Students are expected to wear full and correct uniform and to be well groomed at all times, including whilst travelling to and from school. The following regulations include changes that were passed by the Board of Trustees. This means the following regulations will be enforced. All students are to be in full uniform.

JUNIOR UNIFORM
Trousers/Shorts	Regulation charcoal trousers or charcoal shorts.
Kilt	KVC kilt
Shirt	With shorts or trousers - KVC Bottle/Red Polo Shirt.
Blouse	With kilt - White long or short-sleeved buttoned blouse.
Socks	With Shorts - KVC grey socks with red and green tops. With Kilts - Plain white crew socks or black tights. With Trousers - black crew socks with red or green trim.
Shoes	Black plain, flat-heeled lace-up. College-style leather shoe, with black laces.
Jersey	KVC red V-neck jersey.
Vest	KVC red V-neck vest (optional).
Jacket	KVC black Softshell Jacket (must be worn with Jersey).

SENIOR UNIFORM
Trousers	Regulation charcoal trousers
Kilt	KVC Kilt
Shirt	With Trousers - Long or short-sleeved shirt.
Blouse	With Kilt - White long or short-sleeved blouse.
Tie	KVC Tie.
Blazer	KVC Blazer
Socks	With shorts - KVC grey socks with red and green tops. With Kilt - Plain short white crew socks or black tights. With Trousers - Black crew socks with red or green trim.
Shoes	Black plain, flat-heeled lace-up. College-style leather shoe, with black laces.
Jersey	KVC red V-neck jersey.
Vest	KVC red V-neck vest (optional).
Jacket	KVC Black Softshell Jacket (must be worn with Jersey).

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Regulation KVC monogrammed red and green top, which double as sports’ team uniform top. Bottle green shorts.

SCARF
KVC Black scarf. (Scarves may not be worn in class).

HIJAB
Plain red, bottle green or black hijabs may be worn by our Muslim students

HATS
Red or bottle green full brimmed hats may be worn for sun protection. Only the school beanie may be worn in the winter months. Hats and or beanies must not be worn indoors at any time.

ALL STUDENTS
School badges and blues may be worn on a jersey, vest or blazer lapel.
The bottle-red polo shirt can be worn tucked in or out. It may not show hanging below a jersey at any time.
Junior blouse is to be worn out over the kilt.
All blouses may be worn untucked when wearing the tie and blazer.
All white shirts are to be worn tucked in when wearing the tie and blazer
Only plain (i.e. no lettering or designs) WHITE tee shirts may be worn under a shirt or blouse.
The KVC regulation jersey must be worn to and from school, at formal occasions such as assemblies and prizegivings (unless a student is wearing a blazer), and when entering timetabled classes. Students may remove their jerseys during class and at intervals and lunchtimes.
Vests can be worn with a short or long sleeved shirt/blouse.
During extended periods of warm weather, particularly in summer, jersey requirements may be relaxed, although all students are still required to bring their KVC jerseys or vest to school in anticipation of a weather change and for assemblies.
The blazer can only be worn with a white shirt/blouse, tie and long trousers/kilt. The jersey or vest may be worn under the blazer on cold days but not on formal occasions.
The jacket is an over-garment which is only to be worn over the top of a jersey or blazer (not instead of a jersey or blazer). Jackets are not to be worn inside.
Sports style shoes (even if made of black leather) are not permitted neither are slip on shoes or shoes with buckles [please see photographs overleaf]. Parents in any doubt about a suitable shoe style should check with a Deputy Principal before making a purchase.
Shoes must be worn with laces done up firmly on the front of the shoe. Velcro fasteners are not permitted.

JEWELLERY AND MAKE-UP REGULATIONS
No rings are permitted.
A watch may be worn.
No bracelet of any kind may be worn with the exception of a medic alert.
Two plain small gold or silver studs per ear. (Ear stretchers are not to be worn at any time).
One nose stud – a ‘pin head’ sized plain silver or gold.
The school reserves the right to determine whether a nose or ear stud is of an appropriate size or not.
Other facial jewellery is not permitted. (eg lip, chin, eyebrow).
A necklace or bone carving may be worn underneath the school uniform but must not be visible.
No makeup is to be worn. This includes no nail polish and no tinted foundation.
Hair must be of a naturally occurring colour. The Senior Management team will deem what is appropriate.
Faces must be clean-shaven, including Year 13 students.