Uniform List

BOYS’

Blazer – Black with School Badge

Trousers – Black tailored school uniform style

Jumper – Black V neck, plain or with school badge

Tie – Clip on school tie*

Shirt – White, long sleeved formal style with buttoned collar, tucked in at the waist

Shoes – Formal, durable flat black shoes without logos. Trainers are not permitted

Sikh boys may wear a black turban

Socks – Black or grey

Bag – School Ruck Sack (with or without school logo)

Aprons (x2) – 1 for cooking, 1 for other use*

GIRLS’

Blazer – Black with School Badge

Skirt – Black 2″ box pleated knee length

Trousers – Black tailored school uniform style

Jumper – Black V neck, plain or with school badge

Tie – Clip on school tie*

Shirt – White, long sleeved formal style with buttoned collar, tucked in at the waist

Shoes – Formal, durable flat black shoes without logos. Trainers are not permitted

Muslim Girls may wear a school approved black head scarf

Socks – Black or grey

Bag – School Ruck Sack (with or without school logo)

Aprons (x2) – 1 for cooking, 1 for other use*

Dance Wear

BOYS’

Black English Martyrs’ T’Shirt*
Black track suit bottoms

GIRLS’

Black English Martyrs’ T’Shirt*
Black track suit bottoms

Sports Wear

BOYS’

Black polo shirt with logo**

Black sports shorts

Black tracksuit bottoms (AstroTurf)

Black knee length socks or white sports socks

White soled trainers

Red rugby top with logo**

Football boots

Rugby Mouth Guard

Students selected for school football teams must wear shin pads

GIRLS’

Black polo shirt with logo**

Black sports shorts

Black tracksuit bottoms (AstroTurf)

Black knee length socks or white sports socks

White soled trainers

Red hooded top with logo**

Students selected for school football teams must wear shin pads

Students cycling to school must wear a cycling helmet.

All items listed should conform to English Martyrs’ School approved style as available in many retailers.

*    These items can be purchased from English Martyrs, please phone the school office (0116 2428880) to reserve and pay for items

**  These items can be purchased from:

All uniform must be worn correctly with care and pride at all times including travel to and from home. Please observe the following instructions carefully.

  • The only permitted ear jewellery is a pair of sleeper studs, one in each ear in the bottom lobe. Ear stretchers, tapers and plugs may not be worn.
  • Tattoos and body piercing is not permitted.
  • Make-up or nail varnish should not be worn in school.
  • Hair styles should be moderate and appropriate for school. No haircut should be clipped below ‘2’. Hair may not be dyed a colour which is not a natural colour.
  • No logo other than the school badge is permitted.
  • Shoes should be formal black school shoes. They must be durable and protect the feet from potential accidents in classrooms, design and technology activities and around the school. Fashion items and training shoes or shoes which look like trainers are not appropriate school wear. Canvas shoes and boots are not permitted. Shoes should not have any logos. Examples of appropriate footwear are displayed here. Please check with your child’s Head of Year if in doubt prior to purchase.
  • Baseball caps are not permitted at any time. Scarfs and woollen hats may only be worn in extreme weather conditions (snow). Hats, gloves and scarfs may not be worn indoors.

Please note that a student who does not turn up to school in correct uniform may be withdrawn from class until the issue is sorted.

Additional Information:

To view information about suitable school shoes and trousers please click here

Pre-loved Uniform

Pre-loved uniform sales are held throughout the year.  Click here for dates