All items of uniform must be clearly labelled with your child's name. As there may be more than one child with the same forename in school, please use the full name or the initial of your surname. Parents and carers may obtain uniforms from most high street retailers. School branded uniform, ties and other items can be purchased from WB Schoolwear either in the store in Walton on Trent or through their website or SK School Uniforms through their website. School ties can also be purchased from the School Office. Our uniform consists of the following:

Daily Uniform

• Required: grey or black skirt, pinafore, or trousers
• Required: grey or black socks or tights
• Required: plain black shoes - canvas shoes, sports trainers, fashion shoes -including boots - etc. are not acceptable.
• Required: short or long-sleeved white school shirts (In Reception, plain white or green polo shirts are acceptable)
• Required*: Dosthill Primary Academy ties – these have a stripe that matches your child’s house colours (*Required from Y1 upwards, optional in Reception)
• Required: green jumper or cardigan (optionally with the school logo insignia)
• Optional: green, black, or white hairbands
• Optional: summer dress with green and white gingham and white socks (optional in summer)
• Optional: tailored shorts and plain white or green polo shirts (optional in summer)

PE Kit

• Required: plain black or green shorts / leggings for indoor PE
• Required: plain coloured T-Shirt (optional with school logo) matching your child’s house colours (Plain black or white T-Shirts are also acceptable but heavily branded, slogan-bearing tops are not. This includes Football shirts.)
• Required: black or white trainers (that are different from daily school shoes) for PE activities that require them (pumps / plimsolls are fine for most EYFS activites)
• Required: Plain grey, black, or green jogging bottoms (and tops) for outdoor PE

Swimming kit

• Required: trunks or a swimsuit (no baggy shorts or costumes are allowed by the pool)
• Required: swimming hat
• Required: towel

Coats and Outdoor Clothing

• Required: a warm, waterproof coat (or fleece and coat combination) for the winter – ideally, something that can easily be hung on a coat peg.
• Required: wellington boots, hats (winter and summer), scarves, gloves etc.

Jewellery

• If children have pierced ears, one pair of discreet/small studs may be worn (these should be removed or taped for PE lessons and removed for swimming lessons)

Other Optional Products with School Logo Available from Named Suppliers:

• Optional: Book bags
• Optional: document cases
• Optional: House colour t-shirt for PE with logo - six house colours available
• Optional: Fleece with logo
• Optional: Coat with logo