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School Uniform

  • School blazer – black with embroidered school badge.
  • White long OR short sleeved shirt/blouse
  • Black trousers OR plain black pleated skirt – 2”/5cm width pleats, touching the knee
  • School jumper, grey with purple band round V-neck and waistband (optional)
  • School Tie
  • Plain black shoes (preferably water-resistant), no visible logo, no trainers or trainer-style, no boots
  • Grey or black socks to be worn with trousers
  • Plain black opaque tights to be worn with skirts, no patterns, no leggings
  • Black overcoat to be worn over blazer. Suede, leather, denim, hooded tops, jackets with large logos and graffiti are NOT permitted. (optional)
  • A high visibility garment will be provided for no cost upon request. 
  • Jumper, grey with a purple stripe with embroidered school badge (optional)
  • Black headscarf (optional)
  • Plain black or purple bobble, scrunchie and/or plain black hair clip

PE Kit

  • Black knee length sports shorts (tight fitting, hot pant styles are prohibited)
  • Black jogging trousers, sweatshirt OR microfibre material (optional)
  • School polo shirt with logo
  • School rugby shirt with logo
  • School sweatshirt with logo (optional)
  • Purple or black knee high football-type socks
  • White sports socks OR trainer socks (when wearing tracksuit/jogging bottoms)
  • Trainers (suitable for indoor use AND outdoor use with non-marking sole)
  • Towel

Hair

Hair must be a neat style. It must be no shorter than a number 3, with no shaved patterns or unnatural colours (including bright shades of red/brown). Hair longer than shoulder length must be tied back with a plain black or purple bobble or scrunchie.

No facial hair.

Other

NO MAKE-UP OR ACCESSORIES SHOULD BE WORN

NO FALSE NAILS

NO JEWELLERY OTHER THAN A ONE PLAIN GOLD OR SILVER ROUND STUD EARRING IN THE LOWER LOBE OF EACH EAR. ANY OTHER PIERCINGS IN THE EAR WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

NO HOODIES

TATTOOS MUST BE COVERED AT ALL TIMES

ALL STUDENTS SHOULD TRAVEL TO AND FROM SCHOOL IN THEIR FULL UNIFORM WORN CORRECTLY

Buying Uniforms

Uniforms can be bought from:

Whittakers school wear at Burnley Pendle Village Mill: http://www.whittakersschoolwear.co.uk/Burnley

Moonline – 33/37 Standish Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 1AP: https://moonlineuniforms.airposwebstore.com/

“I love BHS because it really does feel like a family. All staff and students know each other, are extremely supportive of one another and show amazing levels of respect throughout the school. There really isn’t another school like it!”

Miss Yates