School Uniform

  • Green dresses. Length: 5cm above the knee.
  • Black shoes – regulation pattern with strap (preferred) or laces. Tear-drop shoes are not allowed.
  • White ankle socks.
  • Black pantihose (compulsory for Grades 8 – 12) for special wear. They may be worn by all girls in cold weather
  • College Panama hat with hat-band and badge
  • College blazer with badge, the wearing of which is compulsory in Terms 2 and 3.
  • Plain bottle green pullover with Galleon logo (must not be baggy)
  • Green College scarf (optional) for winter
  • NB. Sports tracksuit tops may not be worn with the school dress
  • Green raincoat and/or green umbrella (compulsory for boarders)
  • College school bag. Two models are available – barrel bag or back pack.
  • College sports bag.
  • One padlock.
  • One book bag (available from school Uniform Shop).

Physical Education kit

  • Sports skirt or shorts in regulation style and colour
  • House T-shirt
  • Sports shoes
  • Tracksuit (optional)
  • Black Speedo swimming costume
  • Swimming cap in house colour
  • Green regulation swimming towel

Sports Kit

*Please note that if your daughter is in a school team, it is compulsory for her to have a college tracksuit.

The following items are required only when a pupil is selected for a team or leaves the school premises for a practice

Hockey and Indoor Hockey Teams
1st Team – to be advised.
All other teams: Green College games skirt, College games shirt, dark green socks, hockey shoes.

Squash Teams
Green College games skirt, College games shirt, short white socks, white sports shoes with non-marking soles. Squash ball must also be non-marking.

Tennis Teams
1st Team to be advised.
2nd Team, U16, U15 and U14 – Green College games skirt, College games shirt, sports shoes, short white socks

Football Teams
1st Team kit to be advised.
Green shorts and College games shirt, long socks

Netball and Tennis Teams
Green College sports skirt, College sports shirt, plain white socks, white tennis/sports shoes.

Swimming and Synchronized Swimming Teams
Green and white team costume, green team cap, green College tracksuit, Durban Girls’ College slops or sports shoes and white socks, green College towel.  Tracksuits must be worn to and from competitions.

Cross-Country and Athletics
Bottle green (short) shorts, green and white athletics vest, College tracksuit, white socks. Tracksuits must be worn to and from competitions.

Tennis Coaching on School Property
Physical Education kit or green College sports skirt and sports shirt.

Funk Dancing, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Aerobics and Thai-Bo
Black crop top with College PE-shirt.
Black College calf-length ski pants.

Badminton Teams
Green College games skirt, College games shirt, short white socks, sports shoes.

Water Polo
Water Polo team costumes, College cap, College towel, College tracksuit.
Tracksuits must be worn to and from competitions.

School Houses (colors)

  • Churchill – Blue
  • Cottam – Black
  • Greenacre – Green
  • Hunter – Red
  • Palmer – Yellow
  • Rutherford – White

School Regulations

Uniform

  • Pupils are expected to be correctly dressed at all times. Pupils and parents must consult the uniform list for correct uniform requirements.
  • Pupils are responsible for all items of their school uniform.
  • All items of the uniform must be clearly marked with the pupil’s full name.
  • Hats must always be worn off the school premises during the day. A pupil may remove her hat when seated in a restaurant or theatre.
  • Pupils may wear the regulation jersey on school grounds when in the classroom or at breaks.
  • Tracksuit tops may not be worn with the school dress.
  • The school blazer is a compulsory item of the uniform in the Senior Primary. Pupils may wear the jersey under their blazer when necessary (unless requested otherwise by a staff member). The blazer must be worn to and from school in Terms 2 and 3. The blazer buttons must be done up when in public or at assemblies. Pupils will be expected to wear their blazers for special assemblies, and at school functions (on or off school grounds).
  • The regulation length for the school dress is 5cm above the knee.
  • The collar of the school dress must be worn outside the jersey and blazer.
  • Pupils must wear clean, white socks. They must be folded correctly.
  • Missing buttons must be replaced immediately. Sagging hems must be sewn up immediately

Sports kit

  • After sports activities, pupils must leave school in full school uniform, or the correct team kit (with a blazer and a hat), or a College tracksuit and sports shoes.
  • When wearing a sports shirt, pupils must, at all times, wear a flesh-coloured bra.
  • When wearing a sports skirt, girls must, at all times, wear green or black panties and/or cycling shorts.

Outings

  • Girls must dress in full uniform for outings, unless advised otherwise.