Uniform
Uniform Information
Students should take pride in their uniform and always look smart, including whilst walking to and from school. Shirts must be tucked in and ties properly in place. Parents who accept a place at Mayfield School agree that their children will follow the school uniform requirements.
Our standard, compulsory branded uniform comprises:
- Mayfield branded black V-neck jumper (Year R- Year 2 and optional for Year 3-Year 11)
- Mayfield branded black cardigan; (Year R – Year 2 and optional for Year 3 – Year 11)
- Mayfield branded blazer (Year 3 – Year 11);
- Mayfield branded tie (House coloured – Year 3 –Year 11);
- Mayfield branded PE top for PE (House colour – Year R- Year11).
Our standard, compulsory non-branded uniform comprises:
- Non branded black trousers (not leggings/jeans/jeggings/tracksuit bottoms);
- Non branded black pleated skirt (primary only)
- Non branded white polo shirt (Year R – Year 2 only)
- Non branded white short or long sleeved shirt;
- Non branded black or white socks (ankle length);
- Non branded black or skin coloured tights;
- Non branded blue and white checked summer dress for primary pupils;
- Non branded black, polishable shoes with no visible logos or metal tags;
- Non branded black shorts, leggings or jogging bottoms for PE;
- Non branded trainers or plimsoles suitable for outdoor and indoor PE.
Optional branded items, which if chosen to be worn, MUST be purchased from our pre-loved shop or one of our suppliers are:
- Mayfield branded black V-neck jumper; (Year 3-Year 11)
- Mayfield branded black cardigan; (Year 3 – Year 11)
- Mayfield branded black drop pleat skirt or straight skirt; (Year 7 – Year 11)
- Mayfield branded black tailored summer shorts available to wear for all students;
- Mayfield branded PE tracksuit top for outdoor lessons (additional blue or black layers can be worn under PE tops in cold weather).
In addition, please note the following basic uniform standards:
- Hair accessories or headwear of a religious nature must be black or Mayfield blue;
- Extreme haircuts are forbidden - hair length should be at least a grade 2. This includes (but is not limited to) all over hairstyles, undercuts, tramlines and shapes being cut into hair;
- Hair must be of a natural colour;
- Make-up should be subtle and nail varnish of a pale or natural colour
- Jewellery is limited to one pair of studs or sleepers (diameter no bigger than a little finger) in total. Only one earring is to be worn in the lobe of each ear;
- False nails and nose piercings are NOT ACCEPTABLE.
- Coats are not allowed to be worn in and around the school building.
Mayfield has a well-stocked pre-loved uniform shop on site which we encourage our school community to use. We operate on a “swap” or “donation” basis. If you would like to know more about this, please email general@mayfield.portsmouth.sch.uk for further information regarding opening times and ways to donate any pre-loved uniform.
Mayfield School have their own pre-loved uniform shop, these items have been donated to the shop from Mayfield children that have outgrown their clothing. The shop is accessible from main reception Mondays and Wednesdays, between 15.30-16.30
Please bring cash or clothing swap.
New ties are available from reception through ScoPay.
Alternatively, compulsory, branded items are available from our school uniform suppliers Skoolkit: https://www.skoolkit.co.uk/ , Penelope Ann Schoolwear: https://www.pa-schoolwear.co.uk/ or Hargreaves: https://www.hargreavespromotions.co.uk/
