Uniform
The school uniform is a great way to instil a sense of community and pride within our school. The College expects all students to take pride in their appearance and to dress neatly at all times. It is expected that correct school uniform is worn to, from, whilst at school and at school functions.
Birkenhead College uniforms are available from The Uniform Shoppe
HOURS
Monday - 2pm to 6pm
Tuesday - CLOSED
Wednesday - 12pm to 4pm
Thursday - CLOSED
Friday - CLOSED
Saturday - 10am to 2pm
Sunday - CLOSED
LOCATION
Barfoot & Thompson Netball Centre (Main Foyer)
44 Northcote Road, Takapuna
Auckland 0627
Ph# 027 556 6816
YEAR 9-12 STUDENTS
SHIRTS
All students must wear one of two styles of regulation* blue shirts. Both shirt styles come in long and short sleeve versions.
PANTS/TROUSERS/SKIRT/TUPENU
All students have the choice of wearing navy regulation long pants, shorts, a long skirt, a short skirt or a tupenu. These items can be worn year-round.
JUMPER OR CARDIGAN
All students have the choice of either a navy regulation striped jumper or cardigan.
RAINCOAT
Students wear a black regulation soft-shell jacket.
SHOES
All year: plain black shoes (no additional colour or trim). Shoes must be low heeled, low cut, no boots allowed. Black socks must be worn with shoes. Black leather sandals, without socks, may be worn. Sandals must tie below the ankle. Some subjects will still require students to wear fully covered shoes all year round for Health and Safety reasons.
SOCKS
HATS & HIJAB
All students have a choice of wearing either a black regulation beanie or cap outside of the classroom. Students may wear a plain black hijab.
SCARF
OTHER
In all matters not specifically covered here, the decision of the school shall be final.
YEAR 13 STUDENTS
Students in Year 13 are not required to wear school uniform but must comply with a dress code. They are expected to dress in an appropriate manner and to a standard acceptable to the college. This will be discussed in assemblies.
In all matters not specifically covered here, the decision of the school shall be final.
Birkenhead College expects all students to take pride in their appearance and to dress neatly at all times.
This applies at school AND between home and school.
Our uniform is unisex: a person may wear any combination of the regulation* uniform pieces.
*regulation refers to items purchased from The Uniform Shoppe. These are NOT to have any modifications that alter the style of the uniform.
WHERE EVERYBODY IS SOMEBODY