Boys' uniform and grooming

Boys' uniform

The formal school uniform is referred to as 'Number Ones' is worn on Mondays and Fridays (with the exception of during the warmer weather of Term 1 when students at times wear greys on Monday) and at special occasions and events as advised during the school term. The greys uniform is to be worn Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Please refer to the uniform brochure on this webpage for a full list of uniform items including sports uniform.

St Paul’s uniform can be purchased at the School Shop. It is recommended that new students book a uniform fitting appointment online here. If you are looking for second-hand uniform, there is a Facebook Group you can join called St Paul’s Collegiate School Second-hand Uniform here or you can find second-hand uniform in the School Shop.

Boys' grooming (summary)

For a full list of uniform and grooming regulations, please see the School Rules here.

  • Uniform shall be kept clean, tidy and in good repair and always worn correctly.
  • Shoes or sandals must be kept clean and polished.
  • Students are to be clean-shaven.
  • Tee shirts, skivvies or similar singlets may not be worn if they show above the shirt front.
  • Grey walk socks must be pulled up to just below the knee and garters worn.
  • Cosmetic makeup (including, but not limited to, nail polish, lipstick or eyeliner) may not be worn.
  • Personal adornments or jewellery may not be worn, except watches and medical alert bracelets or other items as permitted in writing in the sole discretion of the Headmaster.
  • Necklaces, body piercings and tattoos must not be visible.
  • Hair must be of even length, and clean and short enough to ensure it does not touch the ears or shirt collar. The fringe should be short enough to ensure hair does not rest on the eyebrows when combed straight down. Sideburns may not extend beyond the earlobe.

Exceptions to wearing the school uniform are made in certain circumstances at the discretion of a member of the Senior Leadership Team.

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