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Uniform Policy & Dress Code

Sarah Koers —

Oaklands School has a compulsory wearing of a school uniform as a means of providing a sense of identity and to try and maintain a high standard of personal presentation.

Students are expected and encouraged to take a pride in their general appearance. Parents will be contacted if their child is not wearing the correct school uniform to discuss the school's uniform policy.  

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UNIFORMS

All Year 0-6 students must wear the uniform below.

  • School Polo Shirt (with logo)

  • Bottle Green Sweatshirt (with logo)

  • Bottle Green Polar Fleece (with logo)

  • School Jacket (with logo)

  • Bottle Green Rugger Shorts

  • Bottle Green Culottes

  • Bottle Green Track Pants

All Year 7-8 students have the option to wear the uniform above or below.

  • Senior top 

  • Senior jacket 

  • Bottle Green Sweatshirt (with logo)

  • Bottle Green Polar Fleece (with logo)

  • Bottle Green Rugger Shorts

  • Bottle Green Culottes

  • Bottle Green Track Pants

  • Year 8 Leavers Hoodie (optional - Term 2)


Poly props – Only plain colour poly props may be worn, and they must be worn under school uniform. Red skivvies are also available from uniform suppliers.

HATS

  • Bottle Green Aussie style or bucket hats (only) must be worn by all students in Terms 1 and 4. Beanies are available from NZ Uniforms for Terms 2 and 3.

  • Students may also wear sunglasses.

FOOTWEAR

  • Sports shoes of any colour. Jandals, sandals, slides, shoes with wheels, high heels, canvas (e.g. basketball shoes), plastic (e.g. crocs) and slip-on/ballet style shoes are not to be worn.

  • Socks and tights must be solid white, grey, black, red, or green.

JEWELLERY

  • The only jewellery permitted at school is one stud or sleeper in each ear.

  • Medical alert jewellery, and necklaces or bracelets of cultural or religious significance may be worn under clothing.

MAKE-UP & NAIL POLISH

  • Students may not wear make-up or nail polish.

HAIR CUTS/STYLES:

  • Any students’ hair that is longer than below the collar must be tied back.

  • Extreme haircuts/styles and hair colouring are not permitted.

HOUSE T-SHIRTS:

  • House T-Shirts for each student are available to be purchased from the school office for $20.

UNIFORM STOCKISTS

  • NZ Uniforms, 455 Blenhiem Road, Sockburn, Christchurch. Phone 03 595 5766 www.nzuniforms.com

All school uniform is available from NZ Uniforms.