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academy cannot give permission for any student to miss lessons during term time other than for medical reasons. This includes holidays and follows Department for Education guidelines. Post-16 students are expected to attend the UKAT Sixth Form provision during normal hours. Attendance, punctuality and conduct are taken as seriously at the academy as they are in the workplace. The Uniform Chatham Grammar takes pride in its uniform and all students are expected to wear it proudly. Full details of our uniform are available on the academy website: www.chathamgrammar.org.uk suitable bag is recommended for all year groups. This can be purchased from Uniformbase or any retailer. A backpack or bag should be large enough to carry an iPad or an A4 folder. • The academy’s hair policy is fully inclusive. We are conscious of supporting all hair types and therefore we support and adopt the Halo Hair Code. Visit www.halocollective.co.uk • Any hair accessories must be subtle and either navy or black. • The colour of a student’s hair must Additional Information • A back pack (navy or black) or

be a natural tone (black, brown, auburn, blonde or grey). Unnatural colours are not permitted – this includes but is not limited to blue, purple, bright red and green. • Head scarves and head wraps must be navy or black and no durags, bandanas or bonnets. • Please note that the Principal should be contacted directly for agreement if a student’s religion requires them to wear any alternative items. Head coverings should be plain black. • Students are not permitted to wear make up. This includes false eyelashes, or lash extensions, pencilled eyebrows and painted or fake/false nails. • Jewellery – watches can be worn. No other jewellery is allowed (unless for religious reasons). Items must be removed for PE and Games. • No body piercings such as eyebrow, lip, nose, tongue or ear and no clear nose or clear ear piercings are allowed in any circumstances and should be removed whilst the students are in the CG uniform. • Coats are permitted, but hoodies, zip-up jumpers and non-uniform jumpers are not allowed. • We encourage our parents/carers to label all uniform items as any lost items can be located more easily if they are labelled with a first and second name.

• CG reserves the right to send students home to get changed if they are seen wearing incorrect uniform. Chatham Grammar is proud to offer parents and carers our Pre Loved Uniform Project which provides parents and carers with more choice regarding purchasing good quality, second hand uniform items. For more information please visit our uniform page on our Chatham Grammar website. Charging Policy The academy provides a free education for young people of all abilities. However, the UKAT Board of Trustees reserves the right to charge in the following circumstances: • Where a parent/carer wishes a child to learn a musical instrument. • Where a student causes damage or loss to academy property or facilities, as a result of a breach of the academy Code of Conduct or other negligence. • Where a student fails to submit coursework or is absent from a public examination. • Where a trip is proposed, which is not a compulsory part of the curriculum, parents and carers will be invited to make a contribution to cover the costs involved. This will be on the understanding that if there

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