In Ulidia, we take great pride in uniform and appearance. A high standard of uniform is expected of all students at all times, including the journey to and from school. Uniform should be worn correctly and this will be strictly enforced.
The following is a brief summary of uniform. For full details, please refer to the Uniform & Appearance policy.
| Girls | Boys |
|---|---|
| Black blazer polyester mix (with badge sewn in) 6th Form: Burgundy blazer (wool with badge sewn in) |
Black blazer polyester mix (with badge sewn in) 6th Form: Burgundy blazer (wool with badge sewn in) |
| White school shirt/blouse Halloween – Easter white short sleeved shirt/blouse may be worn |
White school shirt Halloween – Easter white short sleeved shirt may be worn |
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Mid-calf length fixed waistband, (preferably adjustable), grey box pleat skirt, 26-28 inches in length. In this period of transition, outgoing skirts will be permitted to be worn for 1 year only (September 2024- June 2025), on the condition that they meet the outgoing regulation length (knee length). Outgoing skirts that are not long enough to touch the knee will not be permitted and a new September 2024 skirt will have to be purchased. Formal grey school trousers – not skinny, drainpipe or other fashion styles. |
Formal grey school trousers – not skinny, drainpipe or other fashion styles |
| Plain burgundy V neck jumper (wool/courtelle) 6th Form: plain grey V neck jumper (wool/courtelle) Must be worn Halloween – Easter (weather dependent) |
Plain burgundy V neck jumper (wool/courtelle) 6th Form: plain grey V neck jumper (wool/courtelle) Must be worn Halloween – Easter (weather dependent) |
| Black denier tights If wearing trousers, black school socks If wearing skirt, black knee length socks |
Black school socks |
| School tie | School tie |
| Smart plain black/navy overcoat – no obvious marking, stripes or logos – slightly longer than the school blazer. Denim or leather are not permitted. |
Smart plain black/navy overcoat – no obvious marking, stripes or logos – slightly longer than the school blazer. Denim or leather are not permitted. |
| Plain black leather formal school shoes – not canvas or trainer style, heel height must be less than 5cm No visible coloured emblems or brand names |
Plain black leather formal school shoes – not canvas or trainer style No visible coloured emblems or brand names |
| School scarf/plain black scarf | School scarf/plain black scarf |
Please note the following:
Hair – Must be neat and tidy in appearance. Pupils may colour their hair, but only to another colour that may be grown naturally on a human head. Short hairstyles may be no shorter than a No. 2 cut.
Make-up – Discreet make-up may be worn. It is not permitted to wear coloured nail polish or false nails. 6th Form students may wear one colour of nail polish on both hands.
Jewellery – A wrist watch is the only item of jewellery permitted for Yrs 8-12. 6th Form may wear a single pair of plain ear studs in the lobe of the ear. No other facial or visible piercings, including a tongue piercing, are permitted, even when covered with a plaster.
SCHOOL BAGS
Plain schoolbag, large enough to hold A4 size books and folders – no football emblems please
- All articles of clothing must be clearly marked with the owner’s name.
- Please keep this information sheet in case items of uniform need to be replaced during the school year.
- The boys’ grey trousers are a special dark grey only available from the suppliers listed below.
- On non-uniform days pupils are not permitted to wear football/rugby clothing.
There will be no changes to this list during the school year.
SCHOOL UNIFORM STOCKISTS
The following stockists should have all items of uniform in stock.
| Gordons Jeanery | 10a Green Street | Carrickfergus | (028) 9335 1246 |
| Gary’s | 1 North Street | Carrickfergus | (028) 9335 1706 |
| Cuddy’s | 18 Market Place | Carrickfergus | (028) 9335 5220 |
