School Uniform
About our school uniform
We encourage children to come to school ready to learn and prepared to work. By doing so, we create a positive learning environment where children can take pride in looking smart and feel a strong sense of belonging to our school community.
School Uniform
We are proud of our school uniform, which parents tell us is smart, practical and affordable. We believe that wearing uniform helps to create a sense of belonging and pride in being part of Bentham Community Primary School, while also supporting a positive and focused learning environment.
Our uniform offers flexibility while maintaining a consistent and smart appearance, allowing children to feel comfortable and confident. Just as children wear appropriate clothing for clubs and teams outside school, our uniform helps them feel part of our school community.
Where to Purchase
Uniform items are available from:
Uniform & Leisurewear
15 Common Garden Street, Lancaster, LA1 1XD
Tel: 01524 388355
Website: ualonline.uk
Our Uniform
- Bottle green sweatshirt (school logo optional)
- White or bottle green polo shirt or collared shirt/blouse
- Grey or black skirt, pinafore or trousers (not leggings)
- Grey or black shorts (summer term)
- Bottle green and white striped/checked dress (summer term)
- Plain socks or tights (black, grey, bottle green or white)
- A warm, waterproof coat
Footwear
Children should wear sensible, plain black shoes, sandals or boots that are suitable for a busy school day.
For safety reasons, the following are not permitted:
- Open-toed or backless sandals
- Crocs or flip-flops
- High heels, heavy boots or fashion footwear
Jewellery, Make-up and Hair
To ensure safety and maintain a focus on learning:
- Jewellery should not be worn, except for small plain stud earrings
- Earrings must be removed for PE
- Make-up and nail varnish should not be worn
- Long hair should be tied back at all times
PE Kit
Children should come to school in their PE kit on their allocated PE days.
PE Kit includes:
- Plain dark shorts (black or navy)
- Plain white T-shirt or polo shirt
- Trainers (outdoor PE)
- Black pumps (indoor PE)
- Plain dark tracksuit/jogging bottoms and a warm top for colder weather
Nursery and Reception children should bring their PE kit in a small bag at the start of each half term.
