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04/11/24

Barton Court Academy Trust is looking for two experienced Finance professionals to join the team based in Canterbury. Find out more: https://t.co/psUippSWMi… and https://t.co/zZjxinjnTK pic.twitter.com/B9rl0VVPnD

13/10/24

Barton Manor School has been recognised for its commitment to helping pupils stay safe online. Check out the award the School has been given: https://t.co/Ucp5jc66EC pic.twitter.com/R5b4ug31OU

13/10/24

BMS Year 9 Students have enjoyed their first enrichment day this year - the Imperial War Museum. See more at: https://t.co/EkyXhYi6tf pic.twitter.com/0RUUuvP3JT

30/09/24

Once again, Barton Manor students have raised a large sum of money for local homeless charity, . To see what students did, visit: https://t.co/kjG2l7Cyru pic.twitter.com/3w1woR9bjv

10/09/24

Looking for a school for entry into Year 7 in September 2025? Visit Barton Manor School this October: https://t.co/RuEhuSD69T pic.twitter.com/kMnOXVu7EW

25/06/24

Inspiring students to learn languages through football - find out what Barton Manor School organised for their students recently: www. https://t.co/qR5jZb0l8F pic.twitter.com/qlA3UpwnCV

06/06/24

Sign up now to exhibit at the Careers Event at Barton Court Grammar School. For more information and to book your place, email careers.org pic.twitter.com/a0VIGzkvF3

22/05/24

On Saturday 4 May 2024, Barton Court Grammar School hosted the East Kent Megafinal, the largest post-COVID chess tournament, adult or junior, in East Kent. Learn more about the event and the School: Latest News - Barton Court Grammar School pic.twitter.com/DuDAWLvCqS

21/05/24

On 4 May, Barton Court hosted the largest post-COVID chess tournament, adult or junior, in East Kent... the Kent Megafinal. Read more at https://t.co/FAuqGA9ULb pic.twitter.com/sTW2cQb9cU

20/05/24

All students have had an assembly from Porchlight in preparation for our big charity event 'The Big Sleep Out' in July. Find out more: The Big Sleep Out 2024 is not too far away! - Latest News - Barton Manor School pic.twitter.com/s20aw5oBBM

10/05/24

We are delighted to be awarded which recognises the value we place on music both within the curriculum and through extra curricular activities & events. Read more: https://t.co/e3CONi0seX pic.twitter.com/0K3i4CVdUi

09/05/24

Late in March, students enjoyed our latest careers fair. Thank you to the local businesses and course providers for coming along to inspire our students. Read about the event at: https://t.co/iwM8THLmcg pic.twitter.com/hBharkKDgJ

15/04/24

Pupils and staff at Barton Manor School have embarked on an exciting journey to gain a prestigious Artsmark Award. Find out more at: https://t.co/YVlKntXx2K pic.twitter.com/kbQdnKLsPH

15/04/24

Our fantastic school is recruiting more admin staff... have a look and see if something grabs your interest! https://t.co/ln46vkR4rO pic.twitter.com/VLtyJdBm1F

06/03/24

Y8 Students at BMS will also be attending... pic.twitter.com/s1qtZqOqDH

08/12/23

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06/12/23

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30/11/23

We've recently begun a partnership with to provide students with greater access to the world of Performing Arts. For more information on the range of backstage and front of stage courses they run, have a look at https://t.co/NGhWv0yLmg pic.twitter.com/Cul3Q4F6bx

29/11/23

We are looking for a great DT Technician who wants to join our school and assist in a very supportive department. If you, or anyone you know, is interested in this role, please click the link below:https://t.co/uZSmrKkhcc

27/11/23

All students in Years 7 & 8 took part in an Anti-bullying Assembly by the local Police. They learnt about the laws, different types of bullying and the effects that bullying can have on others. pic.twitter.com/gRfmY1FubZ

22/11/23

We want to make a difference to the homeless of Canterbury. We are in urgent need of some festive treats for our Porchlight Christmas Gift Box Appeal. Please see our website for ideas of what can be donated by 1 Dec. We need time to wrap and deliver! Thank you. pic.twitter.com/0F3BJyVEJp

20/11/23

Another group of Y8 students visited last week to see the Crown Jewels, visit the White Tower and see Traitors Gate. They also attended a Protest and Rebellion workshop which they loved! pic.twitter.com/hWaSsycDpI

17/11/23

Our Bake Sale for Children in Need raised £215.30 which is amazing from just two year groups at BMS. pic.twitter.com/YGbFidaUgP

17/11/23

There's a real & growing concern re how many young people share inappropriate images online, leading to potential exploitation, blackmail & harm from a young age & leaving a lasting digital footprint. If you share it, you're involved. Speak to the DSL team if you've concerns. pic.twitter.com/F50JEb0XsB

17/11/23

Keeping Children Safe Online - a great poster for parents to share with their children. pic.twitter.com/ZkzIp0CV8p

Uniform

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Please visit our Uniform Suppliers website for online ordering, as well as helpful fitting and measurement guides.

Monkhouse Schoolwear Website


The aim of the school uniform & dress code is to:

(a) promote a shared identity and foster pride in the School.
(b) ensure dress appropriate for the working day.
(c) promote equality and avoid issues of comparison & peer pressure.

Students are expected to be smart. School uniform is to be worn correctly at all times during the school day including to and from School as well as for visits and school events unless otherwise noted. Non-school uniform days students clothing should be smart casual and suitable for the business of the day, normal regulations regarding jewellery, hair and make-up apply on these days.

General Uniform

UNIFORM LIST

Details

Blazer*

School blazer with school badge and blue trim.

 

Tie*

School black tie with badge.

Or other official tie awarded to student.

 

Tie to be worn correctly with the logo visible and top button fastened.

 

Shirt / Blouse

White shirt / blouse – conventional classic design with stiffened collar, button up to neck.

Must be tucked in with top button fastened.

Long and short sleeved permitted.

 

Jumper*

(Optional)

School black V-necked jumper with silver trimmed neckband.

Optional. Available from the uniform supplier. This is the only jumper permitted.

Tartan Skirt*

 

School tartan skirt available from the uniform supplier.

Tartan skirt, to be knee length or below the knee.

Trousers (unisex)

Charcoal ‘grey’  tailored trousers traditional cut.

Belt is optional but must be discrete if worn. Trousers to be worn correctly around the waist.

Socks

Dark socks with trousers, black or white ankle socks with skirt.

Ankle socks are acceptable, knee high are not acceptable.

Tights

Plain black or natural.

No patterned tights.

Shoes

Smart, formal, black leather flat or low heeled shoes* not ankle boots.

Acceptable shoe types can be viewed here

No trainers, no trainer shoes or plimsolls. No boots of any kind.

* Open-toed or backless sandals are not allowed at any time for health and safety reasons.

* No fabric shoes, no brand logos visible on the outside of the shoe.

Unacceptable shoe types can be viewed here

Coat

Dark weatherproof outer coat should be smart and worn over the blazer. (Reflective arm bands aid visibility in the winter.)

Coats must not display any slogans or offensive logos.

Bags

The recommended school bag is a rucksack.

Bags must have an over the shoulder strap. No fashion bags, no handbags, no excessive adornments (non-functional buckles, straps, plaid handles, chains, studs, scarves etc). No plastic bags. Preferred colour black, grey or navy blue.

 

White laboratory coat and blue DT apron are provided by the School.

PE Kit - Year 7

UNIFORM LIST

Details

Polo Shirt*

Navy/white polo shirt.

“Unisex” and “Fitted” options available.

Must be purchased from school suppliers.

Shorts/Skort*

Navy/white shorts/skort.

Must be purchased from school suppliers.

Socks*

Long game socks – navy/white hoops.

Must be purchased from school suppliers.

 

Sports leggings / training trouser*

(Optional)

Navy with white trim.

 

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Optional. Must be purchased from school suppliers. These are the only leggings or training trouser permitted.

Midlayer top*

(Optional)

Navy/White mid-layer top.

 

 

Optional. Must be purchased from school suppliers. This is the only top permitted.

Durable Baselayer

(Optional)

White, long sleeved.

Optional. May be worn under the polo shirt on cold days.

Trainers

A sports trainer that is suitable for indoor use with a non-marking sole and sufficient ankle support.

Trainers with discrete colouring are preferred

Canvas trainers of a plimsole/vans/ converse style are not appropriate.

Boots

Studded boots for hockey and football  + shin pads.

 

PE Kit – it is optional but recommended that PE Kit is embroidered with the student’s initials. An embroidery service is available from the school uniform supplier, Simmonds.

Dance: For dance lessons students are to wear their Barton Manor PE Tops, Shorts/Leggings/Tracksuit Bottoms/Skorts and PE Jumper (Optional). Students must be bare foot when in Dance lessons for health and safety reasons.

Uniform Supplier & Other Information

*UNIFORM SUPPLIER

Monkhouse Schoolwear

Tel: 01622 230845

Email: newnhamcourt.shop@monkhouse.com

Website: https://www.monkhouse.com/

Unit 15 Newnham Court Shopping Village

Bearsted Road

Maidstone

Kent

ME14 5LH   

Please note:     

(1) Official school badges only.

(2) No jewellery - except for watch & one small, discreet stud in each earlobe if necessary.  (To be handed in for PE).

(3) No other visible body piercing or tattoos.

(4) Make-up: none visible. No coloured nail varnish.

(5) Hair: no extremes of fashion; no obvious dyes (natural colour only). Hair clips/scrunchies, etc. should be discreet.

(6) Hair, shoulder length or longer, must be tied back for science and all practical lessons.

       (7) The following items are not allowed:   

  1. denim coats/jackets,  sweatshirts, hooded sweaters, etc.
  2.  jeans, denims, cords, laced or  decorated trousers;  extremes of width  for trouser legs. 
  3. suede / leather boots.   
  4. visible polo–necked or other sweaters etc. under shirts.
  5. caps/hats - except outside in extreme weather then plain navy blue.  

        (8) In the event of a medical condition necessitating trainers these must be black & student must have a dated

letter of explanation from parent/doctor.

      All clothing and kit must be clearly named with the student’s full forename & surname.