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School Uniform Requirements

The uniform at St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School is a symbol of the school community and it assists students to develop a sense of unity and belonging.  Parents are expected to support the uniform policy and see that students leave home in the correct uniform.

Perm-A-Pleat – St Andrew’s Online and Retail Uniform Store

1. Families are able to order school uniforms directly from Perm-A-Pleat online which are delivered to your home.
2. Families can visit the Perm-a-Pleat Retail Store located in Butler, where they can try on and purchase uniforms immediately.
3. You will find the Perm-A-Pleat / St Andrew’s Retail Shop link on our school website or follow this link:

https://standrewscatholicps.permapleat.com.au/shop/

Each Friday, located in the school’s undercover area, the St Andrew’s Uniform Shop will be open from 8:15am to 8:45am. The Uniform Shop provides parents with the opportunity to purchase pre-loved, second-hand uniforms at significantly reduced prices. Stock quantities and sizes may be limited.

Please note:

• All children in Pre-Primary to Year 6 are required to wear the school uniform as specified.
• A note of explanation is required if the correct uniform is not being worn.
• If a student is not wearing the uniform correctly, a uniform notice will be issued.
• All items of clothing are to be clearly marked with the child’s full name.
• Sports uniform is to be worn on class physical education and sport days.
• The broad brimmed school hats must be worn throughout the year. The ‘No Hat, No Play’ rule is enforced.
• Positive Rewards are issued periodically to students wearing correct uniforms.

Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Uniforms

There are no compulsory uniform requirements for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten students. However, most children wear the red polo shirt and school shorts. The red polos are available from the St Andrew’s Uniform Office.

Pre-primary Students Uniforms  

Pre-primary students dress requirements are:

Navy blue track top,

Sky blue polo shirt with school logo,                     Navy blue track pants,

Navy blue shorts                                                      School backpack

Sport shoes – mainly white                                Navy-blue school hat

Sport socks – white with blue strip trim                School library bag

Years 1 – 6 Students Uniforms

CURRENT

Summer Uniform – Option 1                               Winter Uniform – Option 1

Summer Uniform – Option 2                               Winter Uniform – Option 2

* Must be a school dress shoe, not jogger or boot style, no platforms / high heels. See sample pictures in the uniform shop. 

*Please note children will require a long-sleeved shirt if representing the school.
Eg. Performing Arts or other events.

*Please note that the school skort can be worn all year.

Sports Uniform

• Sky blue polo shirt with school logo
• Navy blue school shorts
• Navy blue school hat
• Navy blue school track top
• Navy blue school track pants
• Sports shoes – mainly white (white laces only)
• White school socks

Personal Grooming

• Hair must be clean, neat, and tidy. Students must have their hair styled or restrained so that it does not fall onto the face.
• Fringes must be no longer than the top of the eyebrows. If long, hair clips must be used to keep hair off the face.
• Hair that is longer than the collar is to be neatly tied back always with a scrunchy, ribbon or elastic band in school colour/s (sky blue/navy blue).
• Extremes in hair colour and styles are not acceptable – this includes motifs cut into the hair line.
• The wearing of nail polish and makeup is not allowed. Acceptable items of jewellery are a watch, holy medal on a fine chain and it is recommended that only one set of stud or sleeper earrings (gold or silver) be worn. Some of these items may need to be removed for some activities for safety reasons. Expensive jewellery should not be worn to school. No coloured jewellery.
• A plain navy-blue scarf may be worn in winter.