Brompton Academy Parent/Carer Directory

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Arts faculty at the start of each academic year. This item is optional. Students may wear black jazz shoes or non-marking trainers, however, there will be occasions barefoot would be mandatory unless medically exempt. Jewellery expectations • No jewellery (except watches). • No piercings at all, including facial, tongue, nose and any clear piercings that are used to substitute the jewellery item is not permitted – e.g. nose or ears. Make up expectations • No makeup. • No pencilled in eyebrows. • No false eyelashes or lash extensions. • No nail varnish or false nails. Hair expectations • No coloured hair accessories i.e. coloured bows, headbands, clips etc. hair bands can be neutral, black or white. • 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 • No inappropriate or extreme haircuts or colours e.g. tram lines, shaved heads, mullets, dip dyed hair colours, contrasting extreme colours not suitable e.g. pink, red, purple, green etc. • No fashion headwear/scarves are allowed to be worn. Please note for students whose religion requires them to wear any alternative items, parents/ carers should contact the Principal for agreement. Head coverings should be plain black.

• No large or oversized belts to be worn with skirts or trousers. • 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. Brompton Academy reserves the right to send students home for wearing incorrect uniform, including PE kit. This is non-negotiable.

Equipment for Learning Students should ensure they come with the correct equipment for lessons: • Charged iPad (if students have taken out the iPad Scheme) • Coats are allowed but no hoodies, tracksuit tops or zip up jumpers or non-uniform jumpers are allowed. • No handbags are allowed. • Only Academy issued badges/pins to be worn on blazers. compulsory for all year groups and can be purchased from any retailer. A backpack or bag should be large enough to carry an iPad or an A4 folder. Additional Information • A back pack or suitable bag is

We offer an excellent range of programmes that include taster and introduction courses to our parents/ carers/students and the local community, in partnership with the University of Kent. Programmes are offered at various times throughout the day, evenings and weekends to encourage life-long learning. The programmes are advertised through the Academy website: www.bromptonacademy.org.uk Please contact MaryMurison@ universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk Family, Adult and Community Learning Programmes

• Black Pens • Green Pen • Pencils • Rulers • Rubbers • Pencil sharpener

• Pencil case • Water bottle

All of the above can be purchased at our BA Shop using ePraise points or purchased from any retailer.