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Young boys often dress more formally in their class pictures than they do other days of the school year. Girls' uniforms might include a grey pleated skirt and white blouse. Occasionally the sailor outfit is used for girls. The uniform codes may vary by season to work with the environment and occasion.
The council took over the school in 1909 as an infant school with a junior department opening on the current site in 1964, the school now operating under its name of Thomas A Becket Primary School. The school became a combined first and middle in 1974, separating from its middle school department in 1985. [ 14 ]
The school was founded as Thomas Becket Roman Catholic Upper School; under construction through 1974 [2] and 1975, [3] it had opened by March 1976. [4] It was named after Thomas Becket , 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury .
A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise an educational institution. [1] They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries and are generally widespread in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and much of the Americas, but are not common in the United States, Canada, and most countries in continental Europe.
Thomas Becket School may refer to one of the following British schools named after St Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Catholic School, a secondary school in Northampton, Northamptonshire. Thomas A Becket Middle School, a middle school in Worthing, West Sussex. St Thomas à Becket Catholic Comprehensive School, secondary school in Wakefield, West ...
The closure of St Thomas Becket Catholic School was approved on 29 June 2005. From September 2006 onwards, the school became known as "the St Thomas Becket Wing of St Edmund of Canterbury Secondary School". Pupils in years 9, 10 and 11 continued their education on the St Thomas Becket site until the end of year 11.
In the 1920-1950, families would travel across the country, to London or Manchester on a specific shopping trip. This was a lucrative business for the stores; whole floors were set aside for boys' school uniform and separately for girls' school uniform, they hoped that families would then visit other floors and do a major shop in other departments.
Becket Grammar School was founded in 1929 by two priests (Fr Aidan Kenny and Fr Bede Horwood) from the Order of the Augustinians of the Assumption. The school was for boys only and was based on Wilford Lane, next to the suspension bridge over the River Trent. The Becket School was at that time an independent boys' grammar school.