All students should attend school in full uniform.
Uniform Checklist
Please ensure correct uniform is worn at all times and correct equipment is taken into school.
We recommend that you purchase uniform from our preferred uniform suppliers – Cat Ballou Originals Ltd or Clive Mark Schoolwear . If you purchase from other sources, their view of (fashionable) school wear is not ours. Therefore, you run the risk of your child not being in appropriate school uniform.
Blazer | Black with Foxford School badge |
Trousers | Black with either front or side zip fastening and beyond ankle in length. No jeans, corduroy, stripes, slits, legging type or excessively narrow legs and no decorative belts |
Skirts | Year 7 Students – Black Foxford School skirt with Foxford School Badge Year 8-11 Students – Black Foxford School skirt with Foxford School Badge OR black skirt (no shorter than one inch above the knee, school skirt material (not lycra) |
Socks | Plain black (not patterned) |
Tights | Plain black or neutral |
Shirt/Blouse | White (with collar that can be buttoned at the neck and long enough to be tucked in) |
Tie | Foxford School tie (including approved graduation ties) |
Shoes | Flat, black (no fashion shoes, boots, crocs, sliders or slipper/flip flop style) PLAIN all black trainers are allowed (no coloured, stripes or flashes.) |
Bag | Practical (strong and big enough for all equipment and resources to be brought to school) |
In addition if required
Pullover | Plain black ‘V’ neck only No sweatshirts, hoodies, cardigans, zip tops should be worn inside the school buildings. |
Scarf/ Headwear | No football club or similar scarves and no headwear, except Sikh students may wear a black turban or head covering, Muslim girls may wear a black hijab and Muslin boys may wear a kufi. |
Outer Coat | Raincoat, overcoat, plain, dark (jackets/coats to be big enough so that blazers can be worn underneath. In school, blazers are to be worn at all times. Coats/ hoodies are not to be seen inside school buildings. |
Jewellery | One pair small studs (one in each earlobe) and a watch. No body or mouth pierced items. No other jewellery, including charity bands, to be worn) |
Make up | No eye make-up, mascara, blusher, eyeliner or lipstick (a subtle application of concealer is allowed. The following are NOT allowed: false eyelashes, nail polish of any description, nail extensions/acrylics etc. |
Hair | Extreme hairstyles in terms of style are not acceptable (large hair accessories are also not acceptable. If hair is coloured, it must be in a natural colour (not an extreme shade). A plain dark ribbon/headband is acceptable) |
Tattoos | Please note that in the UK it is an offence to tattoo a person under the age of 18. Tattoos are not acceptable in school. |
Basic Equipment
Every student is expected to provide the following basic items of equipment for every lesson:
Pencil, eraser, black or blue pen (and a spare), ruler, reading book, calculator – for some courses you will need a scientific calculator
PE Kit List
Compulsory items | Optional items |
Sports polo – black with Foxford logo Panelled shorts or skort – black White sports socks / Foxford logo football socks Trainers (in addition to school shoes) A school bag suitable for carrying all equipment required | Panelled rain jacket Tracksuit bottoms / Sports Leggings – Foxford logo only 3/4 or full zip jacket – Foxford logo only |
School uniform and PE kit can be purchased from:
Cat Ballou Originals Ltd
1-3 The Burges
Coventry
CV1 1HN
Telephone: 024 7655 5499
Website: www.catballou.co.uk
Email: sales@catballou.co.uk
Clive Mark Schoolwear
88-90 Barker Butts Lane
Coventry
CV6 1DY
Telephone: 024 7659 8080
Website: www.coventryschoolwear.com
Email: coundonshop@clivemark.co.uk