2018/2019
THE UNIFORM Girls are expected to be well turned out, clean and tidy at all times. Girls in L4 - U5 should order their uniform via www.schoolblazer.com. The uniform for each year group is as follows: L4 - L5: U5: L6 - U6: Full uniform. Full uniform and a black skirt suit for formal occasions. A black skirt, dress suit or plain tailored trousers. Some things to remember: Watches, lacrosse sticks and tennis rackets should be engraved with the girls initials. At New Girls Induction Day, in September, the girls can bring their lacrosse sticks and tennis rackets to be engraved by the PE Dept. We recommend that girls who require glasses for sport, wear contact lenses on the days they have sport or get a pair of sport goggles that fit over their glasses. Hair bands, if worn with school uniform, must be dark navy or black. House Colours Each Lower School pupil (L4 - U5) belongs to a house which has its own colour: L4 - U5 L4 - U5 L4 - U5 L4 - U5 L4 - U5 L6 U6 House Day/Boarding Colour Ffyler Day Purple Webbe Wisdome Maddock Wilkins Holmes Michell Day Day Boarding Boarding Day/Boarding Day/Boarding Yellow Red Dark Blue Green Pink Black Sixth Form In the Sixth Form, there are two houses: Holmes for L6 boarding and day students and Michell for U6 boarding and day students. Please note that all new Sixth Form students must purchase a sports uniform.
PURCHASING YOUR UNIFORM Purchasing Your Uniform Uniform should be ordered from the Schoolblazer website: www.schoolblazer.com To begin ordering the school uniform, parents will need to follow a few simple steps: Register with your details and email address and create a password. Register your daughters details including their measurements (once you have filled out these details these will then be saved on the system and you will not be required to provide the information again). Click create your account and then you are ready to begin purchasing the uniform. International Delivery Overseas pupils ordering uniform from the Schoolblazer website may have their order delivered directly to Queen Anne s: Queen Anne s School 6 Henley Road, Caversham England, RG4 6DX LOWER SCHOOL UNIFORM LIST All items purchased from Schoolblazer will include a nametag. Any other items must be clearly labelled. All items purchased from Schoolblazer will include a nametag. Any other items must be clearly labelled. Winter Uniform MICHAELMAS AND LENT TERMS (September to April) Jacket Pashmina (optional) Sleeveless jumper Smart clothes for chapel and formal occasions 1 pair black shoes (heel 2cm) 3 white blouses Skirt Navy tights or navy ankle socks Summer Uniform TRINITY TERM (May to July) As above, but girls may wear short sleeved blouses and short, white socks. The School Shop The Queen Anne s School Shop is run by Enterprise Ltd. The School Shop also stocks stationary, shampoo and other essential items. The shop is open for pupils purchase items and can be found in school, located opposite classroom F. Boarders Recommended Equipment List PLEASE CLEARLY LABEL ALL ITEMS Limited quantity of own clothes to include a smart skirt and trousers School Shop Term Time Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 12:00-13:30 Payment at the School Shop All items must be paid for at the time of purchase by cheque or cash. Second Hand Uniform Within the shop there is a stock of second hand uniform. To enquire about stock please either email checking@qas.org.uk during term time or call 0118 918 7400. Casual and smart clothes Nightwear 1 net laundry bag Washbag and hygiene products 1 small overnight bag Coathangers Small lockable cash box Items to personalise your room Bedding 2 fitted sheets 2 duvet covers 2 pillowcases 2 bath towels (not bath sheets) 2 hand towels 1 pillow 1 duvet
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT LIST The following items are recommended for all pupils: General Geometry equipment - semi-circular protractor, compass and rulers (15cm and 30cm). School bag (of own choice). 1 padlock for House Locker (PE Department will supply padlocks that are to be used for their locker in the Sports hall Bilingual Dictionary (for international students only). Electrical Appliances All electrical appliances brought into the school must have a British Standard mark on the plug. All appliances will be checked for safety, including the above requirement. Approved plugs for use in the UK will be available from the School Shop. Personal Effects insurance Girls personal effects are not covered by the school s insurance policy and their belongings should therefore be covered by your own home all-risks or contents policy, or a specific insurance policy to cover your daughter s possessions whilst at school. Your daughter is covered by a Pupil s Personal Accident Insurance Scheme, which is managed by HSBC Insurance Brokers. This incurs no additional cost as the termly premium is incorporated in our current fee structure.
SPORTS CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT All sports uniform must be purchased through the PlayerLayer website, unless otherwise indicated*. All items are compulsory unless stated as optional. All sports clothing and any personal sports equipment must be clearly named in full. The PE department can engrave lacrosse sticks and tennis racquets at the start of term at New Girls Induction Day. PE Kit Queen Anne s School kit bag Queen Anne s School navy midlayer Queen Anne s School games skort Queen Anne s School Trainalayer tracksuit bottoms Queen Anne s School court shirt no velcro Queen Anne s School court shirt with velcro Queen Anne s School numbered lacrosse shirt (to be collected from the PE department at the start of term and the cost will be added to your end of term bill) Queen Anne s School weather layer sports jacket Sleeveless black leotard and footless dance tights (L4- U4 only) * 3 pairs Queen Anne s School white ankle sports socks 1 Queen Anne s School Junior navy field shorts 1 Queen Anne s School white base layer top 1 Queen Anne s School navy base layer leggings 1 Queen Anne s School Fitlayer vest (optional for training)- for girls in U5 and above) 1 Queen Anne s School Blitz field shorts (optional) Sports Bras are recommended Queen Anne s School navy swimming swimsuit Swimming goggles* Queen Anne s School swimming cap (can be purchased on New Girls Day or via the PE department) Swimming towel* 2 pairs trainers/tennis shoes (one pair for indoor use only, non-marking soles* 1 pair football boots for lacrosse (L4 - U4 only)* Lacrosse stick (L4 - U4 only) - see criteria below Lacrosse mouth guard - see criteria below Lacrosse goggles - see criteria below Tennis racquet* 1 pair black lacrosse gloves (optional) We recommend the following available from Dancia in Caversham: Black Sleeveless Crossback Capezio BD101 Black Sleeveless BraTek Leotard CC110 Additional Team Kit Queen Anne s School long winter padded jacket, compulsory for 1st and 2nd Senior Lacrosse and Netball teams and optional for all other teams. A sample will be available on New Girls Day and ordering details will be provided by the PE Department. Please be aware that these are a bespoke item and as such have a long lead time of 3-4 months. Lacrosse sticks must be purchased directly through UK Lacrosse - www.uklacrosse.com/brine-empress-i6783.html Goggles must be purchased directly through UK Lacrosse - www.uklacrosse.com/cascade-polyarc-i8683.html Samples of these products will be available on New Girls Day. The goggles should be Cascade PolyArc in black and the stick a Brine Empress which comes in a range of colours. Specific dance uniform for ISTD Dance exams will be available on New Girls Day with samples. Lacrosse Mouth Guards In accordance with guidelines issued by the governing body of sport, English Lacrosse, and recommendations from the British Dental Association, it is compulsory for girls at Queen Anne s School to have a mouth guard: We recommend a customised mouth guard. OPRO, the main suppliers, will visit Queen Anne s School on New Girls Day and during the first week of the Michaelmas Term each year. Please download a mouth guard order form from the OPRO website www.opro.com and return the completed form at least three days in advance of the fitting session. Alternatively girls can buy a non-customised mouthguard from any sports shop. For girls with brace, or girls who find the traditional mouthguard too chunky, SISU Mouthguard are available through Northern Soulsportswear. We recommend that girls who require glasses for sport, wear contact lenses on the day they have sport or get a pair of sport goggles that fit over their glasses. * These items do not have to be purchased through Schoolblazer or stated suppliers
SIXTH FORM UNIFORM LIST In the Sixth Form, girls are not required to wear school uniform; however, they must wear suitable, smart clothing. General Attire Smart, office wear - a dark (black, navy, dark grey) plain skirt or plain dress or plain tailored trousers. Skirts should not be shorter than 4cm above the knee A dark jacket or blazer must be worn every day. A smart cardigan or a jumper with a collared shirt may be worn under the jacket. No jumper should be worn without a suitable shirt underneath. Jumpers should be plain, dark colours and should not be excessively thick or chunky. Hoodies are not permitted. Outside coats must not be worn inside the school buildings Any colour blouses/tops/scarves may be worn but strappy tops or hoodies are not permitted Tights - both ordinary and opaque are allowed None of the following are permitted: leggings, jeggings, denim, t-shirts, shorts or Ugg boots Canvas shoes may be worn provided they are clean, smart and look suitable with your outfit; girls who do not meet these requirements will be asked to change their footwear. No flip-flops are permitted in the summer months During the summer, jackets may be removed; however, you must have a suitable jacket, blazer, cardigan or jumper in school For Art, you are allowed to bring in comfortable kit (leggings etc) which you can change into before your Art lesson and then change back afterwards Throughout the Year A smart black suit (jacket, skirt, trousers) or dress and suitable shoes are needed for formal occasions e.g. open days and tours School uniform kit is required for PE Simple jewellery may be worn, but should be removed as required during lessons Body piercings (other than ear lobes) and tattoos are not allowed
Sports Clothing and Equipment All sports uniform must be purchased through the PlayerLayer website, unless otherwise indicated*. All items are compulsory unless stated as optional. All sports clothing and any personal sports equipment must be clearly named in full. The PE department can engrave lacrosse sticks and tennis racquets at the start of term at New Girls Induction Day. All new Sixth Form girls are expected to take part in sporting activities and will require: PE Kit Queen Anne s School navy midlayer Either the Queen Anne s School navy Trainalayer tracksuit bottoms or the Queen Anne s School Multicoloured leggings Either the Queen Anne s School Blitz field shorts or the Queen Anne s School navy skort 1 Queen Anne s School court shirt with no velcro 3 pairs of Queen Anne s School white sports socks 2 pairs trainers (one pair for indoor use only with non-marking soles)* Sports Bras* The following items are optional for new Sixth Form pupils: Queen Anne's School waterproof sports jacket Queen Anne's School navy base layer leggings Queen Anne's School white base layer top Queen Anne's School multicoloured leggings Queen Anne's School FitLayer training top Queen Anne's School Blitz field shorts Queen Anne's School navy base layer shorts Queen Anne's School Sports bag Queen Anne's School navy swimsuit Queen Anne's School swimming cap (available to purchase on New Girls Day) Tennis racquet* Pair of strong trainers or walking boots for DofE* Additional Team Kit (if representing the school) All team players must have a Queen Anne s School sports bag 1 Queen Anne s School navy skort (for lacrosse teams) 1 Queen Anne s School numbered lacrosse court shirt (to be collected from the PE department at the start of term and the cost will be added to your end of term bill) Lacrosse goggles and mouthguards compulsory for lacrosse (please see page 9 for more information) Queen Anne s School long winter padded jacket, compulsory for 1st and 2nd Senior Lacrosse and Netball teams and optional for all other teams. A sample will be available on New Girls Day and ordering details will be provided by the Sport Department Queen Anne s School navy swimsuit and Queen Anne s School swimming cap (available to purchase on New Girls Day for all swim team members) Netball dresses are provided for team netball matches * These items do not have to be purchased through Schoolblazer or stated suppliers
Queen Anne s School Henley Road, Caversham, Berkshire, RG4 6DX T: +44 (0)118 918 7333 E: admissions@qas.org.uk www.qas.org.uk Registered charity: 312700