School Uniform

UNIFORM SHOP

The Uniform Shop is an auxiliary committee of the Community Council run by volunteers to provide pre-loved school uniform items, hats and schoolbags. The Clothing Pool is located in the school building and open every Friday from 2.45pm – 3.10pm

Payment in cash can be made via the Shop or alternatively using an online payment facility called Qkr.

SUMMER UNIFORM

Boys	Girls
Sky blue polo shirt with school crest Navy blue shorts Black polishable school shoes (not black sandshoes, boots or skate shoes) Navy ankle length socks Maroon school hat Maroon school jumper with logo	Sky blue polo shirt with school crest with Navy blue dress shorts (not skorts) OR ACT Catholic primary school summer dress White ankle length socks Black polishable school shoes (not black sandshoes, boots or skate shoes) Maroon school hat Maroon school jumper with logo

WINTER UNIFORM

Boys	Girls
Navy trousers Sky blue business shirt with St Matthew’s school tie OR Sky blue skivvy, or long sleeve polo with school logo Black polishable school shoes (not black sandshoes, boots or skate shoes) Navy ankle length socks Maroon school hat Maroon school jumper with logo	ACT Catholic primary school winter pinafore with sky blue ‘Peter Pan’ collar blouse or skivvy OR Navy slacks with sky blue ‘Peter Pan’ collar blouse, skivvy or long sleeve polo with school logo Navy blue tights or navy ankle length socks Black polishable school shoes (not black sandshoes, boots or skate shoes) Maroon school hat Maroon school jumper with logo

SPORTS UNIFORM

Maroon shorts (not Umbro or similar) or pleated netball style skirt with sports pants underneath
Sky blue and maroon sports shirt with school crest
White socks
White or light coloured sports shoes
Maroon school jumper with logo
Plain maroon tracksuit – no logo

Please note the following general points:

Hair is neat and tidy, and of a natural hair colour. Conservative styles only. Long hair (at or past shoulder length) must be secured in ponytails or plaits. Students may not have designs shaved into the hair or wear extreme hairstyles.
Navy or maroon hair ribbons may be worn. Hair ties may be of the child's natural hair colour.
The St Matthew’s school bag is a compulsory part of the uniform.
A navy parka or coat may be worn in the cooler months. In extremely cold temperatures, students are permitted to wear a coat of any type.
School hats are worn throughout the year, except in June and July, when they are optional.
An optional navy beanie may be worn in June and July.
Scarves and gloves are navy blue or maroon.
Boots and high cut sneakers are unacceptable at all times.
Socks cover the ankles.
No jewellery is permitted other than a watch or one stud-type earring in either/both ears. Only earlobes are permitted to be pierced.
Makeup and nail polish should not be worn.
Children are encouraged to regularly apply sunscreen.