The school colours are burgundy and dark grey with a Ping the Dragon logo. Parents are asked to promote the wearing of sensible, comfortable school clothing. We do not accept any extremes of fashion or hairstyle.
The school uniform with the embroidered logo is obtainable from Scholars.
School hoodies for Key Stage 2 pupils is available to order direct from the school office on a termly basis.
Children should not wear any jewellery to school which might endanger themselves and others. Children having pierced ears may wear a pair of stud type earrings, which should be removed for physical education and swimming lessons.
The Charter Active-Wear uniform is aimed at helping our children to be able to move freely and comfortably to enable them to access all areas of learning including Outdoor Play and Learning (OPaL), and to be more affordable for parents and carers. All uniform items, with the exception of the school logo jumpers, cardigans and hoodies, are available to purchase from most supermarkets and other clothing retail outlets.
Our Active-Wear uniform includes:
- Burgundy sweatshirt, cardigan or hoody (KS2 only) with Charter logo. Alternatively, a V-necked plain burgundy jumper or cardigan
- Plain white polo-shirt with collars
- Plain black tracksuit bottoms, plain black ankle length leggings or plain black sweatshirt shorts.
- Plain black trainers
Charter Active-Wear must be worn for all PE lessons.
Pupils are permitted to wear a more traditional school uniform, should they prefer, as follows:
- Burgundy sweatshirt, cardigan or hoody (KS2 only) with Charter logo. Alternatively, a V-necked plain burgundy jumper or cardigan
- White cotton shirts or polo-shirt with collars
- Grey school trousers, grey shorts, grey skirts or grey pinafore
- Red and white gingham dress (summer)
- Dark suitable footwear
As an outdoor learning school, our children will spend time outside in all weather, all year round. We encourage children to have the following in school:
- a pair of wellies
- a rain coat
- a sun hat (for summer months)
Items should be clearly named and placed in a named bag.
Pre-Owned Uniforn
Our CSFA also sell pre-loved uniform throughout the year. Please contact the school office to find out about upcoming pre-loved uniform sale dates.
Charter Primary School has also teamed up with Chippenham Uniform Exchange to make second-hand school uniform more accessible to all families. Second-hand uniform can be obtained from Chippenham Uniform Exchange at any time. They run pop-up shops throughout the year or uniform can be requested directly. Visit their website www.chippenhamuniformexchange.org.uk, find them on Facebook or email request@chippenhamuniformexchange.org.uk.
Uniform can be purchased from Scholars in Chippenham:
3 The Causeway
Chippenham
SN15 3BT
Tel: 01249 656600
https://www.scholars-uk.com/
