SCHOOL UNIFORM

GENERAL UNIFORM RULES

• Jerseys may not be pulled over hands, and may not have holes in them to stick thumbs through.
• Jerseys may not be worn around waist or shoulder.
• Shoe laces must be tied properly and not left untied. No fancy adornments or tipex must be on shoes.
• Shoes must be polished.
• No headgear may be worn.

BOYS - UNIFORM RULES

• Socks must be folded over properly. Not rolled down or pulled up the leg.
• Pants / shorts must be worn in the waist. If this is not possible, then the official school belt must be worn. No pants / shorts must hang lower than the waistline.
• Long sleeve shirts may not be rolled up.

Boys – Summer

• Dark brown blazer with Fairmont badge (compulsory)
• Official white short-sleeved flat collared shirt with school badge embroidered on pocket, or white short-sleeved collared shirt with official school tie
• Brown chino’s with embroidered badge and brown anklet socks, or shorts with embroidered badge and long brown socks
• Official dark brown shoes (not suede)
• Official dark brown pullover or long sleeve jersey (optional)
• Only official school belt may be worn with brown chino / shorts

Wearing of the blazer is optional for most of the summer, but is compulsory for a number of day and evening functions, when on educational visits, and when visiting other schools.

Boys - Winter

• Dark brown blazer with Fairmont badge (compulsory) - must be worn to and from school
• White long-sleeved collared shirt with tie
• Tie – official school tie
• Brown chino longs with embroidered badge and brown anklet socks, or shorts with embroided badge and long brown socks
• Official dark brown shoes (not suede)
• Official dark brown pullover or long sleeve jersey (optional)
• Dark brown and white scarf – official design (optional) [available at school shop]
• Dark brown gloves (optional) [available at school shop]
• Dark brown blanket – official design (optional) [available at school shop]
• Only official school belt may be worn with brown chino / shorts

GIRLS - UNIFORM RULES

• Skirts may not be rolled up.
• Skirt pleats may not be sewn up.
• When wearing a long sleeve jersey / pullover, the shirt must be tucked in.
• Length of skirt must be no shorter than 5 cm above the knee.

Girls – Summer

• Dark brown blazer with Fairmont badge (compulsory)
• Brown pleated skirt with embroidered badge, or brown slacks with embroidered badge (optional)
• Official white short-sleeved shirt with embroidered badge
• White socks
• Dark brown shoes with laces or with bar
• Official dark brown pullover or long sleeve jersey (optional)
• Shirts must be tucked into the skirt / slacks when wearing a short / long sleeved jersey

Wearing of the blazer is optional for most of the summer, but is compulsory for a number of day and evening functions, when on educational visits, and when visiting other schools.

Girls – Winter

• Dark brown blazer with Fairmont badge (compulsory) - must be worn to and from school
• Brown pleated skirt with embroidered badge, or brown slacks with embroidered badge (optional)
• Official white long-sleeved shirt with embroidered badge and tie
• Tie – official school tie
• Official dark brown winter stockings to be worn with skirt or white socks to be worn with brown slacks
• Dark brown shoes with laces or with bar
• Official dark brown pullover or long sleeve jersey
• Dark brown and white scarf – official design (optional) [from school shop]
• Dark brown gloves (optional) [from school shop]
• Dark brown blanket - official design (optional) [from school shop]
• Shirts must be tucked into the skirt / slacks when wearing a short-/long-sleeved jersey.

SUITCASES

• Dark brown school suitcase
• No writing (correction fluid / khoki pens) or other markings on the suitcases/briefcases is permitted - only a small identification tag may be attached.
• In order to provide protection for books, a case/bag should close adequately and have a rigid exterior, or a rigid interior compartment.
• Cases/bags should be fitted with handles and straps.