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School Uniform

Our uniform policy promotes discipline, equality, and pride in our Don Bosco identity.

Uniform Policy

The school uniform is mandatory for all students and must be worn correctly at all times.

Wearing the Uniform

Uniform must be clean, properly ironed, and worn as specified. No alterations to the standard uniform are permitted.

  • Must be worn during school hours
  • Required for all school events
  • No mixing with civilian clothes

Grooming Standards

Students must maintain neat and tidy appearance in accordance with school regulations.

  • Hair must be natural colors
  • No extreme hairstyles
  • Minimal jewelry allowed
  • No visible tattoos

Footwear & Accessories

Only approved footwear and accessories may be worn with the school uniform.

  • Black leather shoes (polished)
  • White socks (ankle length)
  • School tie for formal occasions
  • School badge always visible

Important Notes

Uniform Purchasing

All uniform items must be purchased from the approved school supplier to ensure correct colors and quality. Order forms are available at the school office.

Non-Compliance

Students not in proper uniform may be sent home or given temporary uniform items. Repeated violations will result in disciplinary action.

Boys' Uniform

Official uniform requirements for male students at Don Bosco Secondary School.

Boys formal uniform

Formal Uniform

  • Light blue long-sleeve shirt
  • Navy blue trousers (tailored fit)
  • School tie (navy with yellow stripes)
  • Black leather belt
  • Black leather shoes
Boys everyday uniform

Everyday Uniform

  • Navy blue polo shirt with school logo
  • Khaki shorts (above knee) or trousers
  • Black leather belt
  • White ankle socks
  • Black leather shoes

Additional Requirements

  • PE Kit

    Yellow t-shirt with school logo, navy blue shorts, white sports socks, and sports shoes

  • Outerwear

    Navy blue sweater or jacket with school crest (no hoodies)

  • Scouting Uniform

    Required for scouts on meeting days (purchased separately)

Boys' Uniform Guide

  • Formal uniform: Mondays & special occasions
  • Everyday uniform: Tuesday-Friday
  • Shirts must be tucked in at all times
  • Hair must be neatly trimmed (above collar)
  • One small stud earring per ear (optional)
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Girls' Uniform

Official uniform requirements for female students at Don Bosco Secondary School.

Girls formal uniform

Formal Uniform

  • Light blue blouse with school logo
  • Navy blue pleated skirt (knee-length)
  • School tie (navy with yellow stripes)
  • Black leather shoes (closed toe)
  • White ankle socks or skin-toned stockings
Girls everyday uniform

Everyday Uniform

  • Navy blue pinafore with school logo
  • Light blue short-sleeve blouse
  • White ankle socks
  • Black leather shoes (closed toe)
  • School badge always visible

Additional Requirements

  • PE Kit

    Yellow t-shirt with school logo, navy blue sports skirt or shorts, white sports socks, and sports shoes

  • Outerwear

    Navy blue cardigan or jacket with school crest (no hoodies)

  • Scouting Uniform

    Required for girl scouts on meeting days (purchased separately)

Girls' Uniform Guide

  • Formal uniform: Mondays & special occasions
  • Everyday uniform: Tuesday-Friday
  • Skirts must be knee-length (no shorter than 5cm above knee)
  • Hair accessories must be navy blue or white
  • One pair small stud earrings (no dangling earrings)
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Uniform Care & Maintenance

Proper care of your uniform ensures it lasts longer and maintains a professional appearance.

Washing

  • Wash in cold water (30°C max)
  • Use mild detergent
  • Turn inside out before washing
  • Wash whites separately

Ironing

  • Iron while slightly damp
  • Use appropriate heat settings
  • Iron shirts collar first
  • Use pressing cloth for logos

Storage

  • Hang shirts and blouses
  • Fold sweaters to prevent stretching
  • Keep in dry, ventilated space
  • Use cedar blocks to deter moths

Repairs

  • Repair loose buttons immediately
  • Mend small tears promptly
  • Replace lost badges quickly
  • Use school-approved tailors

Need Replacement Items?

Visit our school store during opening hours to purchase replacement uniform items. Please bring your student ID.

  • Store Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location: Next to the administration office
  • Contact: 0765 432 100 (ext. 112)
School uniform store

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our school uniform policy and requirements.

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