It is a condition of enrolment that it be accepted that the wearing of school uniform is compulsory for all students from Year 0-13. The uniform is to be worn correctly to and from school as well as at school and other occasions. We welcome the co-operation of all parents in ensuring that the uniform is worn correctly with the strict application of the school’s dress code relating to jewellery, cosmetics, hair and personal appearance.
In General Students are expected to:
Tuck shirts in (as appropriate)
Wear uniform socks pulled up
Keep their uniform/clothing clean and in good repair
Clean their shoes and fully name each clothing article.
Uniform Supplies NZ Uniforms online store supplies our uniforms with delivery to your home address Click here for their webstore. We have a limited supply of sample sizes at the office available to try on, these are not for sale.
Uniform for Year 0-8 Students
Rugby Knit Shirt, navy shirt with collar, short sleeved, with logo (purchased at NZ Uniforms)
Warm Top, plain navy blue, or merino jersey or polar fleece/vest
Bottom Half, plain navy pants (without leg zips and or labels), leggings or shorts.
Skivvy /long sleeved thermal plain navy blue (under rugby shirt)
Shoes - Suitable casual school footwear or sandals
Socks - white or navy
Sunhats
Hats are compulsory for Year 0-8 during Term 1 and Term 4
Navy, wide-brimmed or HC monogrammed bucket style, HC monogrammed cap (available from the school office).
Scarves and Hats (Winter)
Plain navy blue beanies and scarves are available from the office. Outdoor wear only.
Sports Uniforms
Year 7-8 - Approved monogrammed PE shirt. To be worn with navy shorts (no logos), white sport socks, non-marking sports shoes.
Uniform for Year 9-13 Students
Choose from the following items, available from NZ Uniforms.
Blue Pinstripe Shirt, (short sleeve / ¾ sleeve / long sleeve)
Navy Cuffed Short, pleated front, zip, elasticated waist
Navy ‘Chino’ Short
Navy ‘Chino’ Long Pant
Navy Skirt, double pleated front
Tartan Skirt, double pleated front
Navy Cardigan, with logo
Navy Jersey, with logo
Navy or white ankle or navy ¾ socks or navy tights
Navy Shell Jacket, with logo - outdoor wear only
Optional items
Hurunui College polar fleece, navy with red collar, with logo
Red Tie, with logo (Year 11-13)
Footwear
Regulation school style brown or black leather, lace up or slip on shoes (that can be polished) with heels no higher than 4cm/40mm
Sandals worn without socks
Note: all students working in the Technology Block must wear closed in shoes for Health and Safety purposes
T Shirts
A plain white T shirt or poly-propylene top may be worn under the uniform, as long as it (or indeed any underwear) is not visible.
Sun Hats
The wearing of sun hats (plain navy) outside during Terms 1 and 4 is strongly advised.
School cap, school bucket hat or plain navy cap allowed (available from the office). No logos other than monogrammed HC logo.
Scarves and Hats (Winter)
Plain navy blue (beanies and scarves available from the office). Outdoor wear only.
Physical Education uniform Year 7-13 compulsory.
Approved monogrammed PE shirt. To be worn with navy shorts (no logos), white sport socks, non-marking sports shoes.
Personal Grooming Hair
All students must keep their hair clean and tidily groomed. Hair should not be dyed any unnatural colour and no cosmetic hair permitted. Boys must be clean shaven.
Hair ties or bands – plain navy or red.
Makeup
Any makeup and nail polish should be subtle and should not dominate or distract from the overall appearance of the school uniform.
Jewellery
Plain gold or silver studs may be worn in the ears, and students may choose to wear either a bracelet or necklace, as long as it is not visible, and can be removed in activities where it could be a safety hazard. No rings to be worn. A watch may be worn.
