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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Dress Code

Dress code requirements

As role models to younger students, Sixth Form students are expected to dress smartly.

Please wear:

  • Black, grey or navy smart trousers, skirt or dress. Skirts or dresses should be worn no more than 5 centimetres above the knee
  • Smart shirts or blouses
  • Smart jumper, cardigan or formal suit jacket
  • Smart shoes or boots (trainers, Converse style plimsolls, Uggs or Doc Martin boots and similar are NOT permitted)

Clothing, accessories and personal appearance

Below are examples of what is considered to be inappropriate, unacceptable and unprofessional types of dress in the Maria Fidelis Sixth Form, but the list is not exhaustive.

  • Jeans and all denim type clothing is strictly not permitted 
  • Hoodies, caps and hats are prohibited at all times in the building
  • Shorts of any style
  • Clothes made from “stretchy” fabrics are not permitted. This includes skinny jeans, skin-tight leggings, Jeggings and Jodhpur type trousers and skirts or dresses
  • Mini skirts and dresses
  • Transparent or “see through” clothing
  • Any type of sportswear, sweatshirts, tracksuit jackets and similar casual clothing
  • Low-cut shirts, blouses, tops or dresses

Hairstyles

No extreme hair dye colours or styles are permitted.

Face

  • Make-up should be subtle and appropriate
  • Small nose stud or thin nose hoop. This is the only facial piercing that is permissible.