Uniform

ALLERTON HIGH SCHOOL DRESS CODE 2024-25

Branded uniform can be ordered directly through school via Parent Pay, or from The School Uniform Shop in Meanwood. Pre-loved uniform is available through Allerton High School Uniform Exchange Group. 

Our school has a uniform comprised of:

• Dark green V-necked top (jumper/sweatshirt with school name).
• School tie:
  • Y7 clip on tie: blue
  • Y8 clip on tie: grey
  • Y9 clip on tie: maroon
  • Y10 clip on tie: lilac
  • Y11 clip on tie: purple with green stripe
• Dark green skirt which must be knee-length, or below. Skirts should be worn with black tights or black / white socks.
• Trousers should be black, tailored and full length (i.e. ankles are not visible). Leggings, jeans, sportswear are not allowed. Wearing of other trousers underneath school uniform is not allowed.
• Unisex school uniform shorts are optional in summer term, to be ordered via the School using Parent Pay.
• Plain black belt with plain buckle if required to keep trousers around waist.
• White shirt or blouse – not fitted. This must be of sufficient length to tuck into skirt / trousers.
• Plain black shoes (without a logo or large buckles)
• Boots should not be worn in school.
• Socks should be white, black or grey.
• Dark green or black headscarf / patka / turban if required.
• No coats / outdoor clothing to be worn inside school. Students should remove them on entry.

PE Uniform

All students must bring their kit and get changed for PE even if they are not participating in the lesson. Our PE uniform requires:

• Compulsory Green AHS Polo- to be purchased from Trutex
• Plain* black tracksuit bottom/ leggings/ skort or sports shorts (not cycling shorts)
• Optional plain* black sweatshirt- with or without a hood
• Black, white or grey socks (students in possession of green PE socks are allowed to use them until they need replacing)
• Suitable trainers AND studded bladed boots for grass activities
• No discreet logos/ patterns or stripes are allowed

Jewellery and Make Up

• Facial jewellery, including tongue and nose studs, is not allowed. A watch and small stud earrings may be worn. Smart watches are not permitted.
• Students who choose to get a new piercing should only do so at the start of the summer holiday to allow 4-6 weeks healing time to allow them to be removed upon return to school.
• A single bracelet or pendant of religious significance may be worn under clothing.
• Other items of jewellery will be confiscated by staff. These items will be available for collection by an adult.
• Make up and accessories must be discreet e.g., no bandanas. Hair bands should be simple narrow bands without further decoration e.g., no flowers.
• False eyelashes are not allowed.
• Dyed hair colours should be present as natural in appearance. Students are not allowed artificially bright hair colouring.
• Nail extensions, gel / acrylics and nail polish are not allowed.
• Failure to follow will result in the loss of social time. Break and lunch will be taken in Behaviour.