Newcastle
Kenton School, Newcastle Upon Tyne:
Addressing Changing Room Anxieties with PE Kit Days.
  • Kenton School, a large sized inner-city secondary school in Newcastle Upon Tyne, which have many pupils from areas of social deprivation, only ask students to buy one specific item of PE kit which is a £7 PE t-shirt which can then be worn with any choice of black bottoms.
  • Every year the school suggests pupils bring in their smaller tops that don't fit anymore, and they swap it for a bigger size.
  • The school also have a kit amnesty for Year 11’s when they have finished, so they can drop any items off that can be used as spare kit.