Uniform changes
As we are phasing in a new uniform, girls are allowed to continue wearing the old style until the items need replacing. From September 2016 the new uniform will become compulsory. At present, the Pre-Preparatory summer dress is under review. Any changes will be announced.
Items with a * must be purchased locally from Fletcher Sports. Other items can be purchased elsewhere.
Pre-Preparatory Department Winter uniformMay be worn from the start of Michaelmas Term, becoming compulsory after half term)
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Pre-Preparatory Department Summer uniform欢乐生肖May be worn from the start of Trinity Term, becoming compulsory after half term)
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Compulsory extras needed throughout the year Checked smock with name embroidered on the front* Green book bag* Wellington boots, any style or colour Coat, any style or colour Slippers, any style or colour (with a firm sole) Ideally plain black velcro fastening school shoe Spare knickers and socks to be kept in the PE kit bag |
| Monday: As this is swimming day, girls should come to school wearing their costumes rolled down, with knickers over the top and their tracksuit (the girls will stay in their tracksuit all day). Drink, smock, towel and white swimming cap with name clearly written on the outside, should be placed in their swimming bag, we will provide a healthy snack for the girls. Girls should bring their book bag in as well. Flotation devices are provided by Beau Sejour Swim School.
If for some reason your doctor advises that your daughter should miss a swimming lesson we would ask that she is brought into Pre-Preparatory Department after the swimming lesson is finished. However, if this is inconvenient, please discuss this with a member of staff. Compulsory Swimming Kit needed throughout the year(for girls attending on Mondays only)  Swimsuit, any style or colour Swim Cap, white with name written on outside Any swimming towel, named Small back pack, any style or colour, not drawstring |
Tuesday: The full PE kit bag should be brought in and left at school for the week. PE kits will be returned every Friday for washing.
Compulsory PE Kit needed throughout the year Tracksuit top, bottle green with Pre-Preparatory logo Tracksuit bottoms, bottle green Athletic shorts, bottle green Green kit bag with name embroidered on the front Black plimsolls, preferably Velcro fastening White ankle socks
 For girls attending on a Thursday will also need a ballet leotard, ballet shoes and ballet socks (they can be ordered through Melrose on the first ballet lesson of each term.) |
Toys 欢乐生肖 It may be comforting for your daughter to bring a favourite toy for company during the first year. Such toys should be named and it must be understood that although reasonable care will be taken, the school is not responsible for them.
Shoes Must be approved styles only i.e. black lace up, buckle or Velcro fastening school shoes. Thick soles, high heels, shoes with flashing lights, ballet style and patent leather are not permissible.
Hair 欢乐生肖Must be kept tidy and away from the face. Hair of shoulder length must be tied back.
Naming ALL items must be clearly marked with embroidered/iron-on name tapes unless otherwise specified.
Uniform Chest 欢乐生肖The Melrose PTA offer second hand uniform for sale at the start of each term.
’Ellie’ style v neck pinafore in Ferguson Tartan*
Either the green and white striped Summer Dress*, or a white Aertex Shirt with Pre-Preparatory Department logo*, with the ’Ellie’ style v neck pinafore in Ferguson Tartan*