Uniform

Any student wearing jewellery other than; one plain pair of small silver or gold studs in earlobes - will be asked to instantly remove it and it may be confiscated until the end of term. The only exception to this is where there is a known and accepted religious expectation. 

If you do decide to allow your child to have additional piercings, please ensure that they are removed for school. This will be strictly enforced and students not correctly attired for lessons may be withdrawn from mainstream lessons until the issue has been fully resolved. 

Hair should be appropriate to a place of work, i.e. no unusual styles or colours, shavings or patterns. Hair must be of a natural colour. A student may be asked to tie hair back for health and safety reasons. 

Make up, if worn by older pupils (Year 10 onwards), should be discreet. False lashes are not acceptable at any time. If pupils wear excessive make-up, they will be requested to remove it.

No nail varnish or false nails at any time. If pupils wear nail varnish or false nails, they will be requested to remove it. 

A simple wristwatch can be worn. However, they must not be smart watches. 

Mobiles / smart phones and electronic devices are not allowed to be used in the academy and must be turned off when pupils cross through the school gates. 

Mobile phones and electronic devices i.e. smart watches, will be confiscated from pupils if they are seen and will only be returned to parents. 

Outdoor jackets, jumpers, or cardigans other than school uniform, should not be worn at any time inside the Academy.  

During cold periods pupils may wear a black jumper underneath their blazer. Hats and caps need to be removed before entering the building. 

Hoodies are not acceptable and should not be brought into school. 

On dress down days, pupils are expected to dress sensibly and modestly and still observe the dress code in relation to jewellery. If your child has PE on a non-uniform day, they can wear appropriate sportswear

No skinny fit trousers, jeans, leggings or fitted skirts. 
Black tailored trousers. No skin tight material. Trousers should be smart and business like. Trousers should cover the ankle. 

• No trainers, pumps, high heels or canvas shoes. 
• No fashion hoodies 
• No cotton leggings to be worn in PE; sports leggings only. 
• No skirts more than 1 inch above the knee 
• No rings, bracelets or necklaces 
• No false eyelashes 
• No facial or body piercing 
• No nail varnish or excessive and impractical length nails 
• No acrylic nails 
• Earphones or earpods should not be worn on the Academy site 
• No tattoos. It is illegal for children under the age of 18 to have a tattoo even with 
  parental consent. Tattoos will be reported to the Academy safeguarding team 

Hole In The Wall  

119 Factory Rd, Hinckley LE10 0DP 

Website: Hole In The Wall  

Tel: 07985340626 

support@learninstyle.co.uk 

Match Fit Kit Limited 

Weddington Road, Nuneaton 

CV10 0AD 

Telephone: 024 7635 0630 

sales@matchfitkit.com  

www.matchfitkit.com 

We actively encourage parents to donate good quality items of used uniform to Heath Lane Helps so that this can be made available for those who are identified as being in need. Parents who wish to donate second hand uniform should contact the school at enquiries@heathlaneacademy.or.uk .