Uniform
Full details of our Uniform Policy can be found here.
We are pleased to inform you that our new uniform supplier, BeeWear, has a uniform shop on Saffron Walden High Street. For those using pre-loved kilts, BeeWear are able to add the required button and embroidery to existing kilts for a small fee.
You can also purchase your SWCHS uniform and school equipment needs through the online uniform Shop on the link below:
Please ensure that all uniform articles are clearly named.
Main School Uniform
|
Item |
Requirement |
Status |
|
Blazer |
Plain black school blazer with school badge and year bar |
Compulsory (Branded) school crest/colour bar can be bought separately |
|
Footwear |
Smart plain black school shoes. Leather or leather-effect. Heels no higher than 4cm. No boots, trainers or trainer-style footwear. |
Compulsory |
|
Socks |
Plain black ankle or knee-length socks. Sports socks are not permitted except as part of PE kit. |
Compulsory |
|
School Tie |
School tie worn correctly with crest visible. Required when wearing a standard shirt. |
Compulsory (where a hard collar shirt is worn) (Branded) |
|
Black V-Neck Jumper |
Plain black V-neck jumper worn beneath the blazer. Must not be sweatshirt material. |
Optional |
|
Outdoor Coat |
Suitable outdoor coat worn over the blazer. |
Recommended |
|
White Shirt |
White buttoned shirt with collar, long or short sleeves, tucked in and worn with a school tie. |
Choice (One Required) |
|
White Revere Blouse |
Regulation white fitted revere-neck blouse with three-quarter or full-length sleeves. Tie not required. |
Choice (One Required) |
|
Black Trousers |
Tailored black trousers made of suiting material. Tight-fitting, stretchy or denim-style trousers are not permitted. Sports clothing should not be worn underneath. |
Choice (One Required) |
|
Dress McKenzie Tartan Kilt |
School-approved kilt worn just above the knee with plain black socks or black tights. |
Choice (One Required) |
|
Black Tailored Shorts |
Smart tailored black shorts worn with plain black ankle socks during the Summer Term only. |
Optional Seasonal Alternative |
PE Uniform
|
Item |
Requirement |
Status |
|
SWCHS Red & Black Polo Shirt |
Students a SWCHS branded polo shirt. |
Compulsory (Branded) |
|
SWCHS Black & Red Shorts or Skort |
Students must wear SWCHS branded shorts or skort. |
Compulsory (Branded) |
|
Red & Black Hooped Games Socks |
Games socks for PE activities. |
Compulsory |
|
Short White Sports Socks |
PE socks. |
Compulsory |
|
Appropriate Outdoor PE Footwear |
Suitable footwear for outdoor PE activities, including football boots where required by the activity. |
Compulsory |
|
Non-Marking Trainers or Plimsolls |
Indoor PE footwear. |
Compulsory |
|
SWCHS Rugby Shirt |
School rugby shirt. |
Optional |
|
SWCHS Black & Red ¼ Zip Sweatshirt |
School quarter-zip sweatshirt. |
Optional |
|
Black Sports Leggings |
Suitable sports leggings. |
Optional |
|
Black Lycra Cycling Shorts |
Minimum 4-inch leg length. |
Optional |
|
Plain Black Base Layer |
Additional warmth during colder weather. |
Recommended |
|
Gum Shield |
For relevant activities. |
Strongly Recommended |
|
Shin Pads |
For relevant activities. |
Strongly Recommended |
|
Abdominal Protector |
School cricket fixtures only. |
Strongly Recommended |
|
Astroturf-Safe Football Boots |
When directed by PE staff. |
Recommended |