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School Uniform

EDGEMEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL

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Source domain: edgemeadprimary.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is the Edgemead Primary School “School Uniform Policy” (as at 01 January 2025). It sets out required formal uniform items for boys and girls, rules for personal appearance (e.g., jewellery, nails, hair, no smartwatches), and specific PE/sport uniform requirements for multiple codes (including swimming, tennis, athletics/cross country, cricket, chess, hockey, netball, and rugby). It also states official branded uniform stockists and requires written requests to the Principal for dress-code deviations due to compulsory religious or cultural obligations. The policy is reviewed on 12 February 2025 and signed by the Principal and the School Governing Body Chairperson.

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uniform purchasing optionOngoing

Official branded uniform stockists (EPS Clothing Shop at school and Rothmans)

Branded uniform items can be purchased from the two official uniform stockists named by the school: the EPS Clothing Shop at school and Rothmans in Surrey Street, Goodwood.

Who it is for
Parents/learners needing branded Edgemead Primary School uniform items
How to act on it
Buy branded uniform items from the EPS Clothing Shop at school or from Rothmans in Surrey Street, Goodwood.

The document's recorded date is 1 January 2025. Confirm on the official source.

Show the line this came from
The EPS Clothing Shop at school, and Rothmans in Surrey Street, Goodwood, are the two official uniform stockists for branded items.
dress-code deviation requestOngoing

Written request to deviate from the dress code (religious or cultural obligations)

If a learner has compulsory religious or cultural obligations that require a deviation from the dress code, a written request must be sent to the Principal for consideration by the relevant School Governing Body committee.

Who it is for
Parents/learners seeking an exception to the uniform dress code due to compulsory religious or cultural obligations
How to act on it
Send a written request to the Principal; the Principal considers it for the relevant School Governing Body committee.

The document's recorded date is 1 January 2025. Confirm on the official source.

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A request for deviation from the dress code due to compulsory religious or cultural obligations must be sent in writing to the Principal for consideration by the relevant School Governing Body committee.

Facts

Places

Western Cape

Key Takeaways

  • Edgemead Primary School Uniform Policy as at 01 January 2025
  • Official branded uniform stockists: EPS Clothing Shop at school and Rothmans, Surrey Street, Goodwood
  • All uniform items must be permanently and legibly marked with learner’s first name and surname
  • Written deviation requests for compulsory religious/cultural obligations must be sent to the Principal for consideration by the relevant SGB committee
  • Formal uniform core requirements for boys and girls (white shirt with school badge; grey pants/skirts; black lace-up shoes; navy V-neck pullover/jersey; navy fleece with embroidered badge; navy scarf/gloves; beanie outdoors only; rain jacket outdoors only)
  • Personal appearance rules: no nail polish; limited earrings; no visible other piercings/tattoos; no shaved eyebrows; no smartwatches; only medic-alert jewellery allowed
  • Hair rules: no undercuts/colouring/highlighting; braids/extensions must match natural hair colour; hair accessories must be single-colour (navy/black/white) and non-decorative
  • PE/sport uniform rules include tracksuit requirements and demerits for incorrect sports practice clothing; no match participation with incorrect clothing
  • Swimming safety/modesty rule: learners may not arrive/leave wearing only swimming costumes; must change into specified uniform or casual clothes
  • Review date: 12 February 2025; signed by Principal and School Governing Body Chairperson
  • Edgemead Primary School
  • School Governing Body
  • Principal
  • School Governing Body Chairperson
  • Rothmans (Surrey Street, Goodwood)
  • EPS Clothing Shop (at school)

Dates

Closing Date

1 January 2025