Uniform

School uniform can be purchased at Broadbridges' showroom in Burgess Hill, located opposite Wickes on Victoria Way. Telephone orders are available for collection in store. Tel: 01444 242682 Email: burgesshill@broadbridges.co.uk. Uniform can also be ordered online from BroadBridges
If you have any questions or would like to discuss any aspect of the uniform please do not hesitate to contact the Academy.
Academy Uniform
- The Burgess Hill Academy blazer*
- The Burgess Hill Academy navy jumper* (optional)
- Plain white shirt
- The Burgess Hill Academy grey trousers* or skirt*
- The Burgess Hill Academy Tie*
- Plain black footwear (no other colour on the footwear including logos and laces should be black)
- Coats and fashion sweatshirts should not be worn inside the Academy and if seen, will be confiscated.
- Skirts must not be rolled up or altered in any way.
*In the interests of consistency and ensuring that the appearance of the uniform remains one of smartness rather than fashion, these items will have The Burgess Hill Academy logo and will only be available through our registered suppliers
PE Kit
- The Burgess Hill Academy navy blue sweatshirt or navy blue 1/4 zip top*
- The Burgess Hill Academy white polo shirt*
- Navy/black loose-fitting mid thigh to knee length shorts
- Cuffed tracksuit bottoms and/or track/stadium/training pants
- Sports trainers
Optional PE Kit
- Navy/black loose-fitting tracksuit bottoms
- Navy socks
- Black/navy sports leggings to be worn under navy/black loose-fitting knee length shorts for trampolining/gymnastics or cheer only
- Long sleeve navy polo, sweatshirt and/or lightweight rain jacket
- Base layers/modesty top- Navy with longer sleeves
*In the interests of consistency and ensuring that the appearance of the uniform remains one of smartness rather than fashion, these items will have The Burgess Hill Academy logo and will only be available through our registered suppliers.
Equipment Required
All students are expected to bring the following equipment to school each day:
- 2 x Pen (Black/Blue)
- 2 x Pencil
- 1 x Green Pen
- Highlighters (optional)
- Pencil Sharpener
- Ruler (30cm)
- Rubber
- Compass
- Protractor or angle measure
- Scientific calculator (We recommend students have the Casio FX-85GTCW)
- Sketching pencils (containing 2H, HB, 2B, 4B, 6B)
Hair, Make-Up and Jewellery
- Hair should be worn in a tidy manner. Hair should be tied back as appropriate for various lessons and activities such as PE and science for health and safety reasons
- Light, discreet and natural looking make-up in all year groups.
- No false nails or eyelashes, nail extensions.
- Any piercings should be studs only (hoops or other piercings are not acceptable for health and safety reasons, they will be confiscated).
- Piercings will be asked to be removed for various lessons and activities such as PE. Students must remove piercings and not tape or request to keep them in due to 6 weeks waiting period when requested. If you fail to follow this instruction sanctions will be set.
- Jewellery is not to be worn in the academy this includes rings, bracelets and necklaces this is for health and safety reasons
Other
- Smoking is not allowed on the Academy premises or while travelling to and from the Academy.
- No cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, lighters or matches should be brought to the Academy.
- No intoxicating substances should be brought into the Academy.
- There should be no aerosols in the Academy.
- There should be no chewing gum in the Academy.
- Canned drinks/energy drinks should not be brought in to the Academy.
- MP3 players, iPods/iPads, personal stereos, cameras and computer games should not be brought into the Academy or they will be confiscated.
- Mobile phones are not allowed to be used during the school day, unless directed to by staff to support learning. If mobile phones are seen then they will be confiscated
To view our full uniform policy, please visit our policies page