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School Uniform

Importance notice for current Year 7 parents: If your child has outgrown their current school uniform, you can purchase the new uniform and your child will not be penalised for this. Please note that all TWA students should be wearing the new TWA school uniform by January 2026.

Jumpers:

Maroon V-neck jumpers with the embroidered TWA logo.

Shirt:

Formal, plain white.

Worn tucked into trousers.

Here are some useful links:

 ASDA - Shirts

Tesco - Shirts

Sainsbury's - Shirts

Trousers:

Light grey trousers, such as the images below:

   

Here are some useful links:

Marks and Spencer - Boys Light grey trousers

ASDA - Girls Light grey trousers

Sainsbury's - Boys Light grey trousers

Next - Girls Light grey trousers

  • No skinny or tight trousers
  • No leggings
Tie:

TWA ties. 

Worn at full length to cover all shirt buttons 

Shoes / Trainers:

Plain black shoes or trainers, such as in the images below.

Black 3 Strap Scuff Resistant Cupsole Trainers  Wide Fit Leather Moccasin Strap Shoes  Black Heart Chain Heeled Loafer School Shoes  Wide Fit Black Ballet Shoes

  • No logos of any kind. 
  • No branded trainers such as Nike or Adidas. 

Boots of any length are not permitted.

Please Note:

Protective shoe covering will be offered if footwear is considered a risk in the DT classrooms.
Socks/Tights:

Black or white ankle socks

  • Knee-high or thigh-high socks are not permitted.
  • Ribbons/Bows are not permitted.
  • Lace inserts are not permitted.
Embellishments on socks are not permitted.
PE Kit:

Top: TWA t-shirt or plain black alternative

Jumper: TWA ¼ zip or plain black alternative

Bottoms: Plain black shorts, legging or tracksuit bottoms (small logo is acceptable)

  • Long black socks
  • Shin Pads
  • Trainers MUST be suitable for physical activity.

Outdoors:

  • Appropriate layers to wear underneath their PE kits.
  • Shin pads.

Please note:

Gloves and Hats if they are appropriate for the activity being done

Jewellery: 

Small stud earrings (one stud in each ear) 

One ring 

One watch 

Bracelets or necklaces are not permitted.
Facial Piercings: 

One small discrete nose stud 

No hoops, studs, bars, chains, cuffs to be worn in the nose, septum, lip, cheek, eyebrows.
Make-Up:

Must be discrete and natural. 

No strip/stick on lashes.
Nails:

Natural nail colour/neutral tones are acceptable. 

Neon colours/gemstones/brightly coloured/significant nail art is not permitted.
Nails of significant length:

Are a risk to safety and worn at your own risk.  

If damage is caused by a person wearing false nails, they will be expected to have the nails removed.  

Participation in PE is mandatory. If the length of the nails prevents participation, you will be expected to have them removed. 

Engagement in practical subjects, Art, DT, Food Technology, is mandatory. If the length of the nails prevents participation/engagement, they will be expected to have them removed.  
Hairstyle:

Hairstyles must be suitable for a business environment.  

Students must always look presentable and tidy. 

Elaborate patterns shaved into the hair, or excessive use of gel/spray to maintain an elaborate style will not be accepted. 
Hair Colour:

Hair colour should be suitable for a business environment.  

Hair that is dyed a colour that can not be grown naturally, will not be permitted. Hair will be expected to be returned to a suitable colour with urgency.