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Uniform Expectations

The College has a Uniform Policy which requires all students to be in regulation uniform both while at the College and while travelling to and from the College. The College expects parents/carers to support this policy. Dobsons operates a uniform shop on-site and also provides an online service. Uniform enquiries are to be directed to the Sub-School Coordinators or to the Uniform Shop Manager on 9871 0404.

 

All students must comply with this uniform code.

Summer Uniform - Term 1 & 4 only

     
Shorts

Black College shorts.

 Dress

College dress (knee length or longer).

 

Shirt

Grey College business shirt.

 

 Shorts

Black College shorts.

 

Jumper

College black V-neck jumper.

 

 Shirt

White College shirt.

 

Socks

Plain white socks clearly above ankle (no logos).

 

 Jumper

College black V-neck jumper.

Shoes

Black leather, lace up, College-style shoes with heel. Runner style shoes are unacceptable.

 Socks

Plain white socks clearly above ankle (no logos).

   Shoes

Black leather, lace up, College-style shoes with heel. Runner style shoes are unacceptable.


Winter Uniform - Term 2 & 3 only

     
Trousers Grey College trousers.  Skirt

College tartan skirt (knee length or longer).

 

Shirt

Grey College business shirt.

 

 Trousers

College grey trousers. 

 

Jumper

College black V-neck jumper.

 

 Shirt

White College shirt.

 

Socks

Plain grey or black socks (no logos).

 

 Jumper

College black V-neck jumper.

Shoes

Black leather, lace up, College-style shoes with heel. Runner style shoes are unacceptable.

 Socks

Socks/Tights Black College tights with skirt and plain black socks with trousers only.

 

   Shoes

Black leather, lace up, College-style shoes with heel. Runner style shoes are unacceptable.

All items other than shoes should be identical to those purchased from the College Shop.


PE/Sport Uniform

     
Jumper

PE College rugby top. 

 

 Socks 

Plain white socks (no logos).

 

Shorts/ Tracksuit Pants

Black College shorts or black College tracksuit pants

 

 Shoes

Sports shoes/runners with good arch support.

Shirt

College polo shirt

 Hat

College sports cap – Term 1 and 4

 

   Tights 

Plain black tights/skins can only be worn under shorts.

Norwood PE/Sport uniforms are to be worn for all inter-school competitions. Full PE/Sport uniform can be worn to school prior to a period 1 PE class and home after a period 5 PE class. 


Wearing the College Uniform

  • Full College uniform must be worn to and from school.
  • Summer uniform is to be worn Terms 1 and 4. Winter uniform is to be worn Terms 2 and 3. Any variation to this will be at the Principal’s discretion.
  • Hemlines should reach the top of the knee (skirts, dresses and shorts).
  • Students may wear a plain white T shirt under their College shirt. There must be no logos and the shirt must only be visible at the neck.
  • Trousers and shorts must be purchased from the Uniform Shop. Other brands or styles are unacceptable.

Optional Extras

  • College blazer (may be worn in class)
  • College black jacket cannot be worn in class or during assemblies.
  • College tie.
  • Plain black scarves and gloves – Term 2 and 3 only.
  • Hair ties and scrunchies – purple, gold, black, white only.
  • College backpack.

Jewellery

  • The only jewellery is a maximum of two small gold or silver studs or 12mm sleepers in each ear.
  • Visible body piercings are not acceptable nor can they be worn with a covering. This also applies on casual dress days, whilst on excursions, at camps and during all College events.

Make up/Hair

  • Only subtle, natural/neutral shades of make-up and clear nail polish are permitted.
  • Dyed hair must be of natural colour.
  • Boys must be clean shaven.