Academy Uniform

Please check the following guidance and ensure that your child returns in September in their full Academy uniform.

Thank you for your help and support in maintaining our high standards and expectations.

All students must wear:

  • Academy teal coloured blazer with embroidered logo on top left pocket
  • Academy tie 
  • Black and purple PE/Games shorts 
  • Black and purple PE/Games top with embroidered Academy logo
  • Black PE/Games socks
  • Plain black shoes with no motifs, stripes or logos and no heel (trainers or boot style shoes which go above the ankle are not permitted)

All boys or students who identify as male should wear:

  • White long or short sleeved shirt
  • Grey or black formal trousers with side pockets
  • Black socks

All girls or students who identify as female should wear:

  • The grey tartan skirt worn correctly as designed or black formal trousers with side pockets. Tight or ‘skinny’ trousers are not permitted.  
  • White long or short sleeved blouse with a top button
  • Black socks or black tights

(b) Optional items of uniform:

  • Charcoal grey pullover with school teal coloured trim 
  • Black track suit bottoms with embroidered Academy logo may be worn for PE rather than shorts if students wish
  • Outdoor PE ‘hoodie’ with Academy logo
  • Head scarves or turbans, if worn, should be black or charcoal grey

Optional

  • Charcoal grey pullover with school teal coloured trim  
  • Black track suit trousers with embroidered Academy logo may be worn for PE rather than shorts if students wish
  • Outdoor PE fleece with Academy logo
  • Head scarves or turbans, if worn, should be black or charcoal grey with school trim

The blazer, pullover, PE/Games shorts, PE/Games top, track suit trousers and fleece must be purchased from one of our uniform stockists as they all have the embroidered Droylsden Academy logo or trim.  Our uniform stockists are  Monkhouse and Top Marks. 

Make-up, Jewellery and Hair

The wearing of make-up and jewellery is not allowed in the Academy. A wristwatch may be worn. No other form of visible body piercing is permitted including nose, lip and tongue studs. Extreme hair fashions or unnatural colours will not be allowed. This includes shaved heads and patterns shaved into the scalp. Hair should be a natural colour

You can either shop online or visit your local branch in Stockport or Oldham.  If you shop online, Monkhouse offer a Click and Collect service where any uniform you order will be delivered to the Academy for you to collect.

Oldham Branch
3/5 King Street
Oldham
OL8 1DW

Telephone: 0161 627 0417

Stockport Branch
217 Chestergate
Stockport
SK3 0AN

Telephone: 0161 476 7210

Top Marks

You can either shop online or visit your local branch in Ashton.

Ashton Branch
82 Old Street
Ashton-under-Lyne
OL6 7JR

Telephone: 0161 343 2900