Our uniform is:
- Grey/black trousers/skirt/shorts
- White polo shirt
- Royal blue jumper/cardigan
- Blue check dress in the summer are welcome
- Sensible black shoes
We recommend non-log uniform to reduce the cost of items. However, we do offer a number of Black Lane embroidered uniform items which can be purchased from RAM Leisure. We provide a FREE Black Lane bookbag to all children when they enter into our school.
Our PE Kit is is similar to our school uniform:
- Black shorts/leggings/joggers (depending on weather)
- White t shirt
- School jumper/cardigan
- Black pumps or trainers
Schools Essentials Grant
The Welsh Government funded School Essentials Grant is available to help towards the costs of a child’s school uniform and equipment, for those on a low income.
Grant amount
Children entering year 7 receive £200 and children in all other school years, from reception through to year 11, receive £125.
Eligibility
Any child eligible for free school meals, attending school in Wrexham, and in the following year groups is eligible for the grant:
- Entering reception class in primary school
- Entering school years 1 to 11
- In a special school, special needs resource base or pupil referral unit and are aged 4 to 15
All looked after children are also eligible, regardless of their free school meals status.
- Children receiving free school meals due to transitional protection arrangements will not be eligible.
- Children who are in reception class through to year 6, and only receiving meals under the universal offer, will not be eligible.
What the grant can be used for
The grant can be used to pay towards the cost of:
- school uniform
- school sports kit
- uniform for wider activities (for example sports, scouts and guides)
- equipment (such as school bags and stationery)
- specialist equipment where new curriculum activities begin (such as design and technology)
- equipment for out of school hours trips (such as waterproofs for outdoor learning)
- laptop or tablet device
How will I receive the grant?
The grant is paid by BACS Transfer to your bank account.
Further questions
You can email [email protected] if you have any further questions about this grant.