Term 1 finishes on Friday 12th April. Students return to school for term 2 on Monday 29th April. The school office is closed during the holiday period and all queries will be actioned upon return to term 2.

All year levels:

Footwear:
Black sandals with back straps (no socks to be worn with sandals) - No Crocs, Birkenstocks or any variation of slides 
Black school shoes - No branded canvas or sports shoes (Nike, Vans etc) 
Black shoes and school socks to be worn when wearing the school shorts
Covered shoes compulsory when in the technology workshop

Standard Uniform:
School shorts or school trousers - Permitted at all year levels
Cultural attire - To be worn with regulation sandals – black sandals with a back strap
Year 9 to 12  - Blue school shirt
Year 13  - Plain long-sleeve white dress shirt
T-shirts (only white, or the school PE shirt) can be worn under the school uniform. Must not be longer than the school shirt

Outerwear and Accessories:
School vest, jersey, or school jacket - Optional for which you prefer - Worn at any time of the year
Jacket - Only the current style school jacket can be worn, no older versions will be permitted
School tie - Optional for yrs 9-12 and must be worn in yr 13
School hat - Permitted at all times
Beanie/Scarf - Permitted in the winter of terms 2 and 3

Jewellery - No jewellery is to be worn, except a watch

Personal Grooming:
Hairstyles - Hair must be neat and tidy. Coloured hair is allowed
Shaving - All students must be clean-shaven


PE Uniform:
As of 2022, we have a new PE shirt, representative of our four house colours. Students who need PE gear will purchase their PE shirt with their house colour on it (Bean=Green, Colgan=Red, Henry=Blue, and Paton=Yellow). 

If you do not know your house, get in touch with the school office on (09) 818 6185 or email office@kbhs.school.nz​​​​​​​