Kingsmead College
Overview
Elementary school
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and high school
High school
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situated in Melrose
Melrose, Gauteng
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, Johannesburg
Johannesburg
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, Gauteng
Gauteng
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, South Africa
South Africa
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.
The school was founded by Miss Doris V. Thompson in 1933.
On October 23 2007, the MyTrain website was launched at the school by Gauteng MEC for Public Transport, Roads and Works, Ignatius Jacobs, celebrating Public Transport Month.
Grade 000 and Grade 00 can wear casual clothes to school.
Grade 0 summer uniform:
• Green checked pinafore
• White golf shirt
• Green regulation jersey
• Green sleeveless jersey*
• White socks
• Black shoes
Grade 0 winter uniform:
• Navy pants
• White golf shirt
• Navy polo neck
• Green fleece
• Green regulation jersey
• Long navy socks
• Black shoes
Grade 0 sports uniform:
• Black swimming costume
• Swimming towel
• Swimming cap- house colour
• Green sports shorts
• Tackies(sneakers)
Grade 0 ballet uniform:
• Ballet pumps- pink
• Ballet leotard- pink
• Ballet stocking / socks - pink
• Ballet skirt- pink
Grade 0 must wear school hat during tea break.
Grade 1,2 and 3 summer uniform:
• Green checked school dress
• Green regulation jersey
• Green sleeveless jersey*
• White socks
• Black shoes
Grade 1,2 and 3 winter uniform:
• Navy pants
• White golf shirt
• Navy polo neck
• Green fleece
• Green regulation jersey
• Long navy socks
• Black shoes
Grade 1,2 and 3 sport uniform:
• Black swimming costume
• Swimming towel
• Swimming cap- house colour
• Green sports shorts
• T-shirt- house colour
• Tackies(sneakers)
Grade 1 ballet uniform:
• Ballet pumps- pink
• Ballet leotard- pink
• Ballet stocking / socks - pink
• Ballet skirt- pink
Grade 1,2 and 3 must wear their hat during tea break and lunch break.
Grade 4,5 and 6 summer uniform:
• Green checked school dress
• Green regulation jersey
• Green sleeveless jersey*
• White socks
• Black shoes
Grade 4,5 and 6 winter uniform:
• Green tartan skirt
• White golf shirt
• Navy polo neck
• Green fleece
• Green regulation jersey
• Long navy socks
• Navy stockings
• Black shoes
Grade 4,5 and 6 sport uniform:
• Black swimming costume
• Swimming towel
• Swimming cap- house colour
• Green sports shorts
• Green Sqort
• White golf shirt
• T-shirt- house colour
• Tackies(sneakers)
Grade 7 summer uniform:
• Green checked school dress
• Regulation blazer
• White socks
• Black shoes
Grade 7 uniform:
• Green tartan skirt
• White golf shirt
• Regulation blazer
• White socks
• Black shoes
Grade 7 summer3rd term uniform:
• Green tartan skirt
• White golf shirt
• Navy polo neck
• Regulation blazer
• Long navy socks
• Navy stockings
• Black shoes
Grade 7 sports uniform:
• Black swimming costume
• Swimming towel
• Swimming cap- house colour
• Green sports shorts
• Green sqort
• T-shirt- house colour
• Tackies
Grade 7 must wear hat during tea break and lunch break.
Swimming:
• Green team costume
• Green team towel
• Yellow team cap
• School regulation tracksuit
• Slip Slops
Diving:
• Green team costume
• Green team towel
• Yellow team cap
• Slip slops(school colours if possible)
Tennis:
• Green skorts
• White golf shirt
• White socks
• Tackies
Hockey:
• Green skorts
• White golf shirt
• Long yellow hockey socks
• Shin pads
• Green, white, yellow striped hocky socks (GR 7 ONLY)
• Regulation school tracksuit
• Gum Guards (Compulsary)
Netball:
• Green skorts
• White golf shirt
• White socks
• Tackies
• Regulation school tracksuit
Atheletics:
• Regulation athletics shorts
• Regualtion athletics vest
• White socks
• Tackies
• Regulation school tracksuit
Cross Country:
• Regulation athletics shorts
• Regualtion athletics vest
• White socks
• Tackies
• Regulation school tracksuit
All grades in High school must wear their blazer daily to school.
Summer uniform:
• Tartan Skirt
• Black lace-up shoes
• Tracksuit (optional unless in a Sports Team)*
• White tartan-edged golf shirt
• Green Blazer
• Green pullover – long sleeved or sleeveless*
Winter uniform:
• Navy polo-necked top
• Navy tights and/or Navy long socks
• Green/Navy fleece (optional)
• Navy slacks (optional)
Summer and winter:
• Green raincoat with hood or Drimac*
• Green Tie (for formal occasions only)
• White formal school shirt – long or short sleeved (for formal occasions only)
Sport uniform:
• House ‘T’ shirt*
• White games shirt*
• Green games skirt or shorts*
• White takkies
• White socks
• Black regulation swimming costume*
• Swimming cap – House Colour*
• Swimming towel
Other:
• Kingsmead Tog Bag*
• Regulation School Bag (marked with SURNAME in BLACK 2,5cm high letters)*
• Kingsmead Lunch (cooler) Bag*
• Padlock for locker with 2 keys (Please no combination locks)
• Tennis racquet
• Hockey stick
• Tog bag*
• Book bag* (optional)
• Green hairbands, scrunchies, alice bands
Fees are from R11 205(1 120 american dollars and 50 american cents) to R25 725(2 572 american dollars and 5 american cents) monthly.
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