BOYS UNIFORM LIST Preparatory Uniform * School Blazer with Badge 1 * Taunton Outdoor Jacket (Wet Tops may be purchased instead of a Jacket for Yr7 & 1 Yr8) (optional) * Navy Blue School Sweater 2 * Taunton Preparatory School Tie 2 Charcoal Grey Trousers (Shorts may be worn in the Summer for Years 3 5 only 3 White long-sleeved Shirt 4 White short-sleeved shirt in the Summer 4 Black polishable shoes (NOT Boots, Patent Leather, Suede or Dr Martens) 1 Grey Socks 6 Pants 6 Vests (optional) 3 Gloves Navy (optional) 1 * School Scarf (optional) 1 * Outer Coat (if worn) 1 * Art Overall 1 Back-friendly School Bag 1 Boys Games Kit * School Games Socks 2 Short White Sports Socks 2 * Navy Rugby Shirt (Autumn & Spring Term only) 2 * White Rugby Shirt (Autumn & Spring Term only) 2 * Navy Rugby Shorts (Autumn & Spring Term only) 2 Gym Shoes Indoor White (Lightweight plimsolls non-marking shoes) 1 Trainers (Outdoor) 1 * School Blue Kit bag 1 * Swimming Trunks Royal Blue 1 Goggles 1 * School Track Suit 1 Rugby Boots (with special safety studs) lightweight boys in Years 5-7 may find football boots more appropriate (Autumn and Spring term only) Towel 1 Hockey Stick (Years 5, 6, 7, 8 only) Spring Term only 1 Shin Pads (compulsory for Hockey) Gum Shields - compulsory for Autumn and Spring Terms 1 * White Polo Shirt with Tower logo 2 * White PE Shorts 2
Extra for the Summer Term * Blue Cap with Tower logo 1 White Cricket Trousers (optional) MUST be worn in School Team Matches 1 * School Cricket Sweater 1 Cricket Footwear (White) Rubber pimple sole recommended for matches (Years 1 5,6,7 & 8 only) * Cricket Shirts (Years 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 only) 1 Tennis Racket (Year 7 & 8 only) 1 Cricket Helmet 1 Jock Strap with pouch or Cricket pants to take Abdominal protector 1 Sunscreen (minimum protection Factor 15) Play Wear Jeans or Tracksuit bottoms Play Shorts Anorak plain 1 Casual Shoes Play Sweaters 3 Tee-shirts Wellington Boots Sun Hat 1 Wallet, Clipboard and Small Rucksack for school trips/outings 1 of each Accessories Wash bag (shower gel, brush, comb, toothbrush and paste) 1 Roll-on Deodorant (not Aerosol) Flannels with loops 2 Bath towels with loops for hanging (to remain at school) 4 Pyjamas (at least one pair to be cotton) Bedroom Slippers (sensible sole for fire drill) Dressing Gown 1 Named Pillow (School can provide) 1 Spare Name Tapes (to be sewn on to clothing as ironed ones peel off) 1 pkt
GIRLS UNIFORM Preparatory Uniform * School Blazer with Badge 1 * Taunton Outdoor Jacket (Wet Tops may be purchased instead of a Jacket for Yr7 & 1 Yr8 - optional) * Long-sleeved White Blouse 4 * Navy Blue School Sweater 2 * Taunton Preparatory School Kilt 2 * Taunton Preparatory School Tie 2 Black polishable shoes (NOT Boots, Patent Leather, Suede, Ballet pump style or Dr Martens) Navy knee-length Socks / Navy opaque Tights 6 Pants 6 Vests (optional) 3 Gloves Navy (optional) 1 * School Scarf (optional) 1 * Outer Coat (if worn) 1 * Art Overall 1 Back-friendly School Bag 1 Extra for the Summer Term * Summer Skirt (Years 3-8) 2 * Fitted white Blouses (which do not tuck in) 3 * or Summer Dress (Year 3 only) 2 Smart white ankle socks (not open-toed or sling-backs) 6 Sunscreen (minimum protection Factor 15) 1 Games Kit * White Polo Shirt with Tower logo 2 Long-sleeved Pale Blue Games Shirt 1 Navy Games Skirt with Tower logo 1 Royal Blue Games Socks 2 School Blue Kit bag 1 Short Navy Cycle Shorts (not below the hem line of the games skirt) 2 White ankle socks 2 Contd.
Gym Shoes Indoor White lightweight plimsolls non-marking shoes 1 Outdoor Trainers 1 Royal Blue Swimsuit 1 Swim Cap (White) 1 Goggles 1 School Tracksuit 1 Hockey Stick (Year 5 8 only) Autumn Term only 1 Tennis Racket (Year 7 & 8 only) 1 Towel 1 Shin Pads compulsory for Hockey 1 Gum Shield compulsory for Hockey 1 Blue Cap with Tower logo 1 Play Wear Best Dress or Skirt and Top 1 Jeans, Trousers or Leggings Play Shorts Jumpers thick 2 Anorak plain 1 Casual Shoes Tee-shirts 3 Tights/Socks Wellington Boots Sun Hat 1 Small Rucksack, Clipboard and Small Purse for school trips/outings 1 of each Accessories Wash bag (shower gel, brush, comb, toothbrush and paste) 1 Roll-on Deodorant (not Aerosol) Shower Cap 1 Flannels with loops 2 Bath towels with loops for hanging (to remain at school) 4 Pyjamas (1 pr to be cotton) or nightdress 3 Bedroom Slippers (sensible sole for fire drill) Dressing Gown 1 Named Pillow (School can provide) 1 Spare Name Tapes (to be sewn on to clothing as ironed ones peel off) 1 pkt
NOTES All items in the lists above marked with an * are to be obtained from the Taunton School Shop. Most items of uniform (including Sports uniform) can also be purchased from the Shop. The termtime opening hours are: Term Time: Mondays 12.30 to 5.00 pm Wednesdays 12.30 to 5.00 pm Fridays 12.30 to 5.30 pm All clothing and equipment should be clearly marked, with surname and full initials, in 1cm large letters on a white background with blue lettering on the front of all clothing. Clothing name tapes may be ordered in the Shop. The Shop is always open prior to the start of term for appointments. To make an appointment, please telephone the Shop on 01823 703165, or, if the Shop is closed, the School Receptionist on 01823 703703. Payment can be made by cash, credit card or cheque (with supporting bank card).