The new Putney High School uniform is now available to buy and pupils will be wearing it from September 2019. There will be a phased roll-out programme to enable parents to use up their existing uniform.
School Uniform
Here you can find the uniform requirements for all girls in the Junior and Senior Schools. Girls wear uniform until Year 12 / Sixth Form.
Junior School
Junior school girls should wear the purple coats supplied by School blazer, black leather low-heeled shoes (not ballet pumps or open-toed shoes). Winter hats, gloves and scarves can be of girls’ choice.
Winter Uniform
| Skirt | Shirt | Jumper / Cardigan | Tights / Socks | Shoes | |
| Reception
Years 1 – 2 |
V-necked plaid pinafore | Plain polo shirt (unbranded – can also be worn for PE) | Choice of cardigan or jumper | Grey | Black leather, low-heeled shoes
Low-fronted shoes must have a strap. Trainers or ballet pumps must not be worn. |
| Years 3 – 6 | Plaid skirt
(double pleat; zip fastening and adjustable waist) |
White blouse | Choice of cardigan or jumper | Grey |
Summer Uniform
| Skirt | Shirt | Jumper | Tights/Socks | |
| Reception
Years 1 – 6 |
Summer dress | – | As in winter | White socks |
House Shirts
| Green | Yellow | Blue | Red | |
| Reception – Year 6 | Marie Curie | Wilma Rudolph | Rosa Parks | Ada Lovelace |
Jewellery and Make-up
- Girls should not wear any jewellery. Religious emblems may be worn with special permission from the Deputy Head (Pastoral)
- Girls whose ears have been pierced may wear a single pair of silver or gold studs in the lobe only. However, they will be asked to remove earrings at the start of every PE and swimming lesson. If your daughter wishes to have her ears pierced, the school advises this should be done at the start of the summer holidays. Earrings must be removed for every PE lesson and taping is not permitted
- A nose stud, or any other such facial piercing, is not permitted
- Make up and nail polish are not permitted and girls will be asked to remove it.
Senior School
| Years 7 – 11 | Regulation Grey skirt
Skirts must be no shorter than 10cm above the knee when standing OR Regulation grey trousers |
Regulation lilac & white striped revere collar blouse | Regulation Purple crested v neck jumper | Black tights compulsory until Easter break (i.e. winter months)
Black, grey or white socks to cover ankles |
Summer Uniform
| Years 7 – 11 | As in winter | As in winter | As in winter | As in winter |
House Shirts
| Green | Yellow | Blue | Red | |
| Years 7 – 11 | Beryl Burton | Kathleen Ferrier | Audrey Hepburn | Freya Stark |
Jewellery and Make-up
- Girls should not wear any jewellery. Religious emblems may be worn with special permission from the Deputy Head (Pastoral)
- Girls whose ears have been pierced may wear a single pair of silver or gold studs in the lobe only. However, they will be asked to remove earrings at the start of every PE lesson. If your daughter wishes to have her ears pierced, the school advises this should be done at the start of the summer holidays. Earrings must be removed for every PE lesson and taping is not permitted
- A nose stud, or any other such facial piercing, is not permitted
- Make up and nail polish are not permitted and girls will be asked to remove it
- Hair dye is not permitted
Additional requirements
- Two padlocks – one for their PE locker and one for their Book Locker. Year 7 must provide two padlocks at the start of term. For ease, we suggest combination locks; a 2.5cm shackle is sufficient. For example Padlock example
- All valuables should be locked away in school lockers at the beginning of the school day. Changing rooms are not locked during PE lessons
- A sensible bag for carrying school books
Choir/Orchestra Uniform
Members of the school choirs and orchestras will be required to wear ‘concert black’. Girls across the Senior School should wear smart and festive black clothes of a cut and style that suits them. T-shirts and jeans or leggings are not permitted. They should wear black tights and smart flat shoes.
Second hand Uniform
The Friends of Putney High School (FOPHS) run excellent second hand uniform sales in September, March and June.
All regulation items are obtainable from our stockist, Schoolblazer
Tel: 0333 7000 703
Email: customerservices@schoolblazer.com
Register to order online: www.schoolblazer.com
Please see our current PE handbook and updates to the PE kit for the coming year.