Uniform

The school uniform consists of a Year 9-11 uniform and a senior uniform for students in Year 12 and 13. 

Uniform 

The Epsom Girls Grammar School uniform is an all-year uniform with a variety of choices from which the student can choose the most suitable for them.  The choices include:

• Long or short sleeved blouse
• Long or knee length skirt
• Trousers or shorts
• Blazer, soft shell or wool jersey

                                                                          Years 9 - 11

                                                                          Years 12 - 13

The official EGGS uniform for students in Years 9-13 is any combination of the following:

Apparel:

Junior Blouse Years 9-11: EGGS junior blouse - Pale blue asymmetric stripes with gold school emblem, long or short sleeves

Junior Skirt Years 9-11: EGGS skirt - Navy check with side pleats, long or knee length
          Or Trousers/ shorts: EGGS Navy, long or knee length

Senior Blouse Years 12-13: EGGS senior blouse - White with blue pin stripes with gold school emblem, long or short sleeves

Senior Skirt Years 12-13: EGGS skirt - Navy check with centre pleats, long or knee length
          Or Trousers/ shorts: EGGS Navy, long or knee length

Footwear: Plain black leather lace-up shoes, with closed toe and heel. White crew socks (that finish just above the ankle) or black (sheer or rib) pantyhose.

Please note that sandals, sports shoes, coloured socks or boots not acceptable. Due to Health and Safety concerns jandals and sandals are not permitted to be worn at any time.

Jersey: EGGS jersey - Navy with gold school emblem

Jacket: EGGS Navy softshell with gold piping detail or

Blazer: EGGS Navy with gold trim collar and gold school emblem

Taonga: A Māori Taonga necklace (that is never removed), made of greenstone or bone, may be worn as part of the EGGS uniform.

Head Scarves: Plain navy, black or white only

Scarf: EGGS Official scarf - Navy and gold stripes.

Other:

• Nails must be kept trimmed and polish must be a neutral colour or clear.
• A watch is allowed.
• One stud or sleeper earring per ear is allowed. These must be plain gold or silver no other
  colours or gemstones.
• Hair must be a natural colour.
• Hair ties, ribbons and scrunchies: Black, navy or gold only.

Safety equipment: Any student travelling to school on a bicycle or scooter must ensure they wear an approved helmet. Other recommended safety equipment may also be used.

Bag: A plain weather-proof bag. Bags should not be defaced in any way.

Please note:

• No makeup is permitted.
• No facial piercings are permitted.
• No extra items of non-regulation clothing to be visible.
• No other jewellery items are permitted.

Physical Education and Sports:

Years 9 and 10: Students will wear the compulsory Physical Education uniform which will be available to purchase through the school uniform shop.

Years 11-13: Students may wear their own choice of comfortable active wear for class lessons. One piece swim suits and bathing caps are required for swimming and are available from the uniform shop.

Sports Teams:  Will be advised of their codes uniform. The EGGS sports uniform is available from the uniform shop.

Track suit: Navy sports tracksuits are available from the uniform shop and should be worn when representing the school in sporting codes.

Bathing suit: School royal blue with yellow lion is required for swimming, diving and water polo teams.

Dispensations:

A dispensation for cultural or religious items that are visible when the uniform is worn must be applied for through the Deputy Principal responsible for the year level. This should be in the form of an email from a parent or caregiver and provide sufficient detail and evidence to demonstrate why the item must be worn to school. The school may seek confirmation from cultural or religious experts and a meeting may be needed prior to dispensation being granted. 

Any students with an approved dispensation will have a laminated uniform pass on their person at all times during the school day and formal exemptions will be recorded on Kamar.