The Role Parents/Carers

We ask all parents/carers who send their child to our school to support the school uniform policy. Parents/carers have a duty to send their child to school correctly dressed and ready for their daily schoolwork. Parents/carers are to ensure that their child has the correct uniform and that it is clean and in good repair.

The Academy Uniform

It is our school policy that all students wear school uniform when attending school, representing the school, or when participating in a school-organised event outside normal school hours. Uniform is compulsory and a condition of accepting a place at Wyvern Academy.

• All students to wear blazers at all times in school, unless given permission otherwise.
• No outdoor coats to be worn in any classrooms or the canteen.
• No makeup to be worn.
• No fake tan, false nails, or nail varnish to be worn.
• No facial/body piercings of any description.
• No jewellery to be worn.
• No hats, hoodies, footless/patterned tights, or over the knee socks to be worn.
• No extreme haircuts.
• No chewing gum.
• Carry a school water bottle (First one provided for free)

Most of our uniform is widely available and consists of:

Black straight leg school trousers which reach to below the ankle (no jeans or leggings) OR
Black, knee-length, pleated school skirt (not in jersey).
Shirt, plain white with proper collar (polo shirts are not permitted).
Black tights or knee-length socks in black or white.

There are two uniform items which must be sourced from particular suppliers:

Tie - Wyvern stripe – available from the school (1 tie given free to all new starters).
Blazer - black with school logo - available only from:
ALR Embroidery,
North Road,
Darlington,

Tel: 01325 240251.
 

Outdoor Wear
A dark sensible showerproof/waterproof coat/jacket, worn over the blazer
(Sweatshirts and hoodies not permitted).

Black polo shirt 
Black ‘football’ shorts
Red socks
Training shoes with non-marking soles.
Football boots & shin pads
Mouth guard would be advisable for use in contact sports

PE sportswear can be purchased from
M&T Sportswear Ltd,
t/a Macron Sports Hub,
Tees Valley,
Unit G4 Morton Park Way,
Morton Park,
Darlington,
DL1 4PQ.

Tel: 01325 488884