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Uniform Requirements

Girls' Uniform
View our girls' uniform poster
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Blazer
Is the compulsory ‘primary’ garment. It must be worn to and from school and during the school day.  Students may remove the blazer whilst in class or when active during break times. On hot days in February students may choose not to wear the blazer, and may come to school in just the shirt (and tie if required). The blazer must also be worn to all formal school events, such as prizegiving.

School Tie
Must be worn year-round by Year 11-13 students. For Year 9 and 10 students the tie is optional for the month of February and compulsory for the rest of the year (then optional for Year 9 students after Branches Camp goes in). The tie is compulsory for formal events such as prizegiving. Year 9-12 students must wear the school tie, and Year 13 students must year that year’s Year 13 tie.
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Shirt
Girls’ white collared shirt - short or long sleeve.

Blue Kilt/Blue Shirt
The blue skirt may be worn year round with the navy ankle socks. The blue kilt, modelled in the photo, may also be worn year round with either navy tights or navy knee-high socks. Girls may wear grey shorts or trousers with navy ankle socks if they wish. 

Socks
Navy ankle socks must be worn with the blue skirt. Navy tights or knee-high socks must be worn with WHS kilts. Navy Socks (3 pair pack) are available at the WHS Uniform shop in-school.

Shoes
Must be: plain; all black (with no coloured logos); be made of polishable material (i.e. not canvas, but may have a rubber toe-cap);  have a low or no heel; be shoes, not boots or ‘high tops’. They may be lace-up or slip-on, with no buckles. Please note: The Uniform Shop does not sell shoes.​

​Boys' Uniform​
 View our boys' uniform poster
​

Blazer
Is the compulsory ‘primary’ garment. It must be worn to and from school and during the school day. Students may remove the blazer whilst in class or when active during Breaks. On hot days in February students may choose not to wear the blazer, and may come to school in just the shirt (and tie if required).​ The blazer must also be worn to all formal school events, such as prizegiving.

​School Tie
Must be worn year-round by Year 11-13 students. For Year 9 and 10 students the tie is optional for the month of February and compulsory for the rest of the year (and then optional for Year 9 students after Branches Camp goes in). The tie is compulsory for formal events such as prizegiving. Year 9-12 students must wear the school tie, and Year 13 students must wear that year’s Year 13 tie.

Shirt
Boys’ white collared shirt - short or long sleeve (must be tucked in).​

Shorts/Trousers
Grey shorts or grey trousers may be worn year round.

Belt
Must be plain black leather with a plain silver buckle.

Socks
Navy ankle socks, (3 pair pack) are available at the WHS Uniform shop in-school.

Shoes
Must be: plain; all black (with no coloured logos); be made of polishable material (ie not canvas, but may have a rubber toe-cap);  have a low or no heel; be shoes, not boots or ‘high tops’. They may be lace-up or slip-on, with no buckles. Please note: The Uniform Shop does not sell shoes.

​Optional Items 
  • School jersey - is an optional 'secondary' item which is  worn under the blazer,  and may be worn year round. It may not be worn instead of the blazer.
  • School scarf and beanie - may be worn year round.
  • Puffer Jackets - students may wear a plain black puffer jacket during June, July and/or August only. It must be worn over (not instead of) the blazer.​

Uniform Shop

Wakatipu High School operates an in-school uniform shop, with a full range of WHS Uniform items available for try-on purposes only. Once you've found your size, orders can be placed online and the items delivered by our uniform suppliers, Argyle Schoolwear.  Small items, such as socks, belts, jerseys, tights and ties, are available to buy at the uniform shop. 

The in-school WHS Uniform Shop is open weekdays  8:30am- 3.00pm (term time) for our students.

​​For more information on ordering uniforms please see the link below
Uniform Shop
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47-49 Red Oaks Drive
Frankton, Queenstown 9300
03 4427370
2023 Term Dates
Term 1: Monday 30 January to Thursday 6 April
Term 2: ​Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June
Term 3: Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September
Term 4: Monday 9 October to Wednesday 13 December​
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our School >
      • Principal's Message
      • Our Values
      • Board of Trustees
      • Strategic Plan
    • Our Staff >
      • Vacancies
      • Reader/Writers
    • Facilities >
      • Library
      • Uniform Shop
      • School Cafe
    • Finance
    • School News
    • Calendar and Key Dates
    • Policies and Processes
    • Complaints
  • Academic
    • Curriculum and Timetable >
      • Ākonga Profile
      • NCEA
      • Timetable
      • Assessments
      • Course Options
    • Mathematics
    • Science
    • English
    • Social Sciences
    • Arts
    • Languages
    • Technology
    • Health & PE
    • Student Learning Services
    • Gifted Education
  • Extracurricular
    • Student Leadership
    • House Competition
    • Sports
    • Arts and Culture
    • Outdoor Recreation
    • Duke of Edinburgh
    • Stars Programme
  • Attending WHS
    • Prospectus
    • Enrolment
    • Kaupapa Māori at WHS
    • Wellbeing
    • Support >
      • Pastoral Support
      • Financial Support
      • Guidance Support
    • Rules and Expectations
    • Reporting Bullying
    • BYOD
    • Uniform Requirements
    • Careers
    • Stationery
    • Lockers
    • Buses
  • International
    • International Home
    • Homestay Hosts
    • Curriculum and Activities
    • Living
    • Prospectus
    • Enrolments
  • Community
    • WHS Foundation
    • Branches Trust
  • Contact
    • Contact us
    • Parking