School Uniform
Here at St Giles we have a uniform of which we are very proud.
Uniform is compulsory and is available to purchase from Better & Bright (market place Pontefract/ Castleford market hall)
https://www.betterandbrightschoolwear.co.uk/shop?s=st+giles
and online at Myclothing.com
St Giles C of E Academy – My Clothing
There is also a preloved uniform site on Facebook run by one of our parents where you can post, sell or swap uniform:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/360684118403967
Uniform List
A marl grey sweatshirt or cardigan bearing the school logo.
A RED polo shirt. (embroidered school logo optional)
Dark grey trousers
Dark grey pinafore dress/skirt
Black shoes
Summer uniform is optional
Red checked dress
Uniform Shorts
Full Black sensible shoes (No sandals)
PE kit:
Indoor Kit:
Red Round Neck T-Shirt with embroidered school logo
Black Shorts
Outdoor Kit:
Black round neck jumper with embroidered school logo (will be compulsory from Sept 2025)
Black Plain Jogging Bottoms
Trainers
Children should come to school in their PE kit on their Class' PE days. Check out your child's Class Page on the website to find out which day is their PE day this term.
Swimming
Boys Kit: Towel, Fitted Trunks (No loose fitting shorts)
Girls Kit: Towel, A one piece swimming costume.
A £1 coin is required for a locker
Hair Brush is optional.
Earrings must be removed.
Long hair must be tied back in a bobble or a swimming cap must be worn
Strictly NO deodorant, shower gel or shampoo
Water Bottle
It is recommended that all pupils bring a water bottle, filled with water to school every day. Water bottle should be taken home every night to be cleaned and brought back the next day. Children can bring any water bottle of their choice.
