School Uniform

The compulsory uniform items for all students are:

  • Carmel College blazer
  • skirt or shorts
  • shirt, long or short sleeves
  • black leather shoes or sandals – Terms 1 & 4 ONLY
  • Shoes are to be plain black leather lace up

Appropriate examples of shoes: Dr Martens, black lace up ‘sport/ leisure’ shoes like Vans, Air Force Ones

  • Sandals are to be plain black and must have a back strap, plain black sole.

Appropriate examples of sandals: black Roman sandals, McKinlay sandals, black Birkenstocks with the back strap 

  • black ankle socks or black tights

Note: for formal events like school masses, students are to wear opaque black tights

  • Carmel PE top/shorts /leggings are also compulsory for students in Y7 – 10
  • cardigan

Optional uniform items are: rain jacket, sun hat, scarf – Terms 2 & 3 ONLY

Please note that full formal uniform will be required for the photo day in Week 2.  This includes a blazer, opaque black tights and black leather shoes.

All students should have a clean, tidy natural appearance.  Hair longer than collar length needs to be tied up while in school uniform.  Makeup is to be natural.

Students may wear:

  • one pair of plain silver or gold small studs or earrings in the lower lobe
  • a watch and/or medic alert bracelet
  • clear nail polish
  • hair scrunchies, ribbons in school colours only – navy, light blue, white
  • black or brown hair ties only
  • Year 13 students may wear one ring.

Uniform requirements can also be found here

Uniform Shop

  • All school uniform items can be purchased from our supplier, NZ Uniforms.

The retail shop is located at – 19A Douglas Alexander Parade, Rosedale.