Our uniform can be purchased from our uniform supplier, Emblematic, 30 Glebe Road, Bedlington. Families can contact the shop by telephone on 01670 820262 for more information or visit their website here: https://emblematic.co.uk/bedlington-store/meadowdale-academy/
Our PTFA also hold a regular 'pop up shop' to help families reduce the cost of uniform. Whilst we are in a transitional period (academic year 2024-2025), items can be sought from Hope Church, 30 Front St West, Bedlington. Please contact them on 01670 828668.
Meadowdale Academy have some items of uniform; please let us know as we will endeavour to help if you require items. Any donations of uniform your child has outgrown would be greatly appreciated.
Our uniform
Nursery
Children have the option to wear a navy blue sweatshirt/cardigan, white polo shirt and grey trousers or skirt –none of the items of clothing need to have the school badge on as we realise that children grow so quickly.
- Indoor black shoes
- Wellies or outdoor shoes that are kept in school for playtime (required daily for outdoor learning)
- Warm, waterproof coat (required daily for outdoor learning)
Reception - Year 6
School uniform is compulsory from Reception to Year 6 and consists of:
- navy blue v-neck jumper with light blue trim with or without school badge
- short or long sleeved plain white shirt
- navy and blue tie - available as clip on or with an elasticated neck
- plain grey trousers, knee-length skirt or pinafore
- blue and white gingham summer dress
- indoor black shoes
- grey tights
- white socks with skirt, pinafore or dress
- black socks with trousers
Pupils must wear the required uniform. Please note, leggings are not permitted as part of school uniform and can only be worn on PE days. Pupils must also wear appropriate shoes (no trainers); only black shoes are permitted.
During Forest School sessions, pupils will be required to bring a pair of wellies into school.
PE kit
PE kit should be worn on the day your child has PE. This reduces time spent getting changed in lesson time and ensures safety.
- royal blue hoodie with or without Meadowdale school badge
- plain white t-shirt; or blue and white Meadowdale sports t-shirt
- plain black jogging bottoms, shorts or leggings
- trainers for indoor and outdoor sessions; black sandshoes maybe be worn for indoor sessions only
Pupils attending swimming lessons with school should come to school in their Meadowdale PE kit.
Watches and earrings must be removed for PE lessons (including swimming lessons) – this is the responsibility of parents/carers to ensure these are removed before school.
Optional items
- navy blue waterproof coat with Meadowdale logo
- navy blue beanie hat with Meadowdale logo
- blue book bag with Meadowdale logo
All items should be labelled with your child’s forename and surname to ensure they can be returned to their owner if misplaced.
In addition to our school uniform:
- Jewellery – only one stud earring in each ear lobe and a watch are permitted (no other jewellery is permitted, including nose piercings)
- Hair, longer than shoulder length, must be tied back
- Hair dye and coloured streaks are not permitted
- Extreme hair accessories are not permitted e.g. oversized bobbles/bows
- No shaven hair designs
- No nail varnish or nail extensions
- Make up is not permitted
- A refillable water bottle must be brought into school daily