Uniform and PE Uniform
Uniform and PE Uniform Policy
Students are required to wear full academy uniform at all times, including blazers.
- Purple blazer with school badge.
- A plain white shirt with stiff collar and a top button.
- School tie.
- Grey, plain, (non-branded) V-neck school jumper (optional).
- Grey school trousers (not leggings, tight fitted trousers or jeans).
- Grey ‘A’ line school skirt – knee length (tight fitted skirts are not acceptable).
- Religious head wear such as turban, hijabs, niqabs etc may be worn. The colour selected should resemble the school colours; grey purple or white (scarves with tassels and embroidery are not acceptable).
- Plain black or grey tights or socks (socks must be below the knee).
- Plain black leather/leather looking flat shoes (not platforms, boots, trainers or any sports/fashion branded footwear. Canvas shoes or pumps are not allowed).
- Shirts must be tucked in at all times.
- Hooded tops and fashion jumpers are not permitted.
- Academy PE polo shirt (optional but preferable) or black t-shirt, black sports leggings, track pants or shorts (without large prints and logos).
Uniform Suppliers
Clive Mark Schoolwear
13-14 Lancaster Building
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 1PG
Tel: 01782 621721
Smart Uniform Shop
Hassell Street
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 1AR
Tel: 01782 713650
National Schoolwear Centre
99/101 Stafford Street
Hanley
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST1 1LS
Tel: 01782 272991
High street stores and supermarkets will also sell several of our Academy uniform items including white shirts, V-neck jumpers, trousers, skirts and shoes. Please ensure you fully understand our uniform policy before purchasing any items and contact the Academy if you are unsure.
There is no seasonal wear at the Academy.
While there are no official second-hand uniform outlets available, we encourage you to contact the school at enquiries@thistleyhoughacademy.org.uk if you are experiencing difficulties with the cost of uniform.