Uniform


2024 Whanganui Collegiate School Uniform List


Andersons Uniforms

New and secondhand uniforms are sold by Andersons Uniforms.

We recommend buying in season to avoid growing out of items quickly. It is possible to buy as required, as deliveries can be made on the same day if a charge account has been set up through Andersons. Fittings are important and every opportunity is available to discuss uniform requirements with Andersons.

Contact Andersons to book your uniform fitting.

Andersons Uniforms
184 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui, 4500

Phone: 06 348 9232

e-mail: uniforms@andersonswanganui.co.nz 

Hours: Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.00pm, Saturday 9.00am-1.00pm
 

PFA WCS Uniform Buy and Sell

The Parents and Friends Association (PFA) have organised a buy and sell closed group on Facebook.

The uniforms being offered for sale must be clean and clear photographs provided, as well as size and price of each item. All postings and transactions (including payment and delivery) are between seller and buyer.

The PFA will monitor the site but takes no responsibility for the goods or transactions made.

Access the group by searching ‘WCS PFA Uniform Buy and Sell’ or by clicking here.
 

Physical Appearance 

Hair

Hair must be clean and well groomed at all times. Extreme styles (shaved, dreadlocks etc.) or dyed hair are not acceptable.

Boys
Hair must be no shorter than No. 3 and not long enough to touch their collar or cover their eyebrows. Sideburns must end above where the lower part of the ear joins the head. Face must be clean-shaven at all times.

Girls
Hair longer than collar length must be tied back using only blue or black tie-backs, clips, or ribbons.
 

Uniform

The WCS uniform must be worn correctly and with pride in appearance.

  • Footwear must be worn at all times outside dormitories.
  • House hats or white sunhats must be worn while watching / playing summer sport.
  • Jewellery is not allowed whilst in uniform. This includes earrings, ear studs, and any other visible body piercing studs.
  • Scarves may be worn only with jerseys, shoes and socks and never inside buildings.
  • Sports dress, (e.g. fleece tops) may not be worn with ordinary day uniform.