Uniform

Please see below a full list of school uniform items, those marked with an asterisk are compulsory branded items, which can only be purchased through the school, via the MCAS shop. Other items can be purchased from any supplier. We have some second-hand uniform available from Student Services - please ask in the mezzanine office. There is also the Sutton Community Uniform Shop that can help - click here for more information.

The ONLY compulsory BRANDED items in the Carshalton Boys Sports College Uniform are shown below.

School tie	Blazer	PE Shirt and Shorts

Items marked as available through MCAS are not available at any high street retailers and can only be ordered from our online MyChildAtSchool shop. For access to MyChildAtSchool please go to: https://www.mychildatschool.com/MCAS/MCSParentLogin

Orders for branded items can be placed on MCAS. For incoming Year 7 students, please order your items and arrange the collection by calling 020 8714 3100/3125 and making an appointment. Appointments are available with the School Shop from Monday 10th August during the Summer holidays. The school shop is open all school year during breaks and before school.

If you need to change any items of uniform or if you are unable to order via MCAS please email uniform@carshaltonboys.org to arrange an appointment for the school shop to purchase/exchange your son's uniform. Uniform samples are available for viewing by appointment also.

School Wear

 

Item	Compulsory	Purchase from	Branded	Notes
Black blazer with badge - 2 options
School Blazer with Badge	*	MCAS - School Shop	Yes	See further note 1
School Badge	*	MCAS - School shop	Yes	See further note 1
White shirt	*	Any Supplier	No
Black trousers	*	Any Supplier	No
Black shoes (leather)	*	Any Supplier	No
Black or grey socks	*	Any Supplier	No
School tie	*	MCAS - School Shop	Yes	See further note 2
School coat (Raincoat / winter coat)		Any Supplier	No	See further note 3
School Bag	*	Any Supplier	No	Plain dark colour

Further notes

1. There are two options for purchasing a Blazer
   1. Purchase a blazer with the school badge already embroidered on, using our MyChildAtSchool shop
   2. Purchase a black blazer (with a left-hand breast pocket) from a high street retailer, and a school badge using our MyChildAtSchool shop, then carry out the sewing/ironing of the badge to the blazer yourself
2. Incoming Year 7’s please purchase Pre-Year 7 Tie
3. Coats - Plain black raincoat / winter coat.  No large logos or large branded writing allowed or any ‘fur edge’ and lined hoods. See examples below (others will be available) If you are unsure if a coat is suitable, please contact the school. Please note that coats can go missing, so please limit how much you spend on a coat. The school is not liable for lost, stolen, or damaged personal property. Please ensure items are clearly labelled. We have a small number of School branded coats available in the School Shop (MCAS), whilst stocks last.

School Coat – Examples (others will be available)

Tesco	Asda	Next
Sports Direct	Matalan	Marks and Spencer

PE Kit

Item	Compulsory	Purchase from	Branded	Notes
CBSC black t-shirt	*	MCAS - School Shop	Yes
Black shorts	*	MCAS - School Shop	Yes
Games socks	*	Any Supplier	No
PE Bag		Any Supplier	No
Trainers	*	Any Supplier	No

Financial Support

Uniform grants are no longer provided by the Local Authority.  The school will consider applications for a contribution towards the purchase of uniform on an individual basis.  Proof of hardship will be required, i.e. details of current benefits and personal circumstances.  Please contact the Finance Department on 020 8714 3503 for further information. We also have a small amount of pre-loved uniform – please contact pastoral support if you are interested.

Optional Uniform

Please note that if your son chooses to wear the additional items listed below, they must be as described.

Item	Purchase from	Branded	Notes
Black V Neck Jumpers	Any Supplier	No	The jumper must leave the tie visible
Black Microfleece	Any Supplier	No	Plain black
Black Tracksuit bottoms	Any Supplier	No	Plain black

Items not permitted

Students must NOT wear in school trainers, caps, sweatshirts, hoodies, fleeces or any other item that is not deemed to be school uniform. All such items will be confiscated.  Coats should not be worn inside the school buildings.

Students should not bring jewellery to school, and under no circumstances may a student wear any piercing item, e.g. ear piercing, eye piercing, tongue piercing, etc.  If a student comes into school wearing any piercing item, the student will be asked to remove it, regardless of when the piercing was done.