Greenhill Grammar school, Oldham

 

 

GREENHILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL
OLDHAM

   
Headmaster Mr.T. Higson
INFORMATION TO PARENTS
School Telephone No MAIn 4570
School Hours Morning: 8.55 to 12.15 p.m.
Afternoon: 1.40 t0 4 p.m.
Autumn Term begins Thursday 1st. September 1955
School Outfitters Messrs. G.K. Dougdale,
296, Manchester Street,
Oldham.
from whom the following articles of school uniform are obtainable:-

BOYS   - 

GIRLS  -  

school cap, tie, blazer

school beret, tie, blazer,
pinafore tunic, white blouse

 Other necessary articles of clothing are:
     BOYS  -    White P.T. shorts, blue football shorts, white pumps,
football boots, singlet or 'T' shirt in House colour,
A bib-overall in stout material for woodwork is
recommended.
GIRLS  - White Aertex blouse (for games), black circular games
skirt in heavy rayon or fine serge. white ankle socks,
white pumps, gingham frocks of school material
(for summer wear);   black or green cardigan (obtainable
through school);  navy blue gaberdine raincoat
NOTE:  All clothing should be clearly marked with the pupil's name.
Adhesive cloth labels, costing 3/- for 2 dozen are obtainable
through school
SCHOOL DINNER: Provided daily at a cost of 9d.  Dinner-money for each week
is collected every Friday morning.    At the beginning of term,
dinner money is collected on the first morning.
MILK: Milk is provided free each day at morning break.  Biscuits
on sale at the same time.
BOOKS: All text-books and exercise books are provided free of charge.
Pupils are held responsible for all materials loaned to them.
Pupils are expected to provide their own pens, pencils, rulers.
HOMEWORK: Pupils in the first year are expected to do about 45 minutes
homework each night.  Parents are asked to assist the staff
by seeing that homework is done regularly and under proper
conditions.
EXAMINATIONS: Examinations are held twice yearly.    A half-yearly report is
forwarded to parents.
ABSENCE NOTES:
The absence of any pupil most be explained by a note in the
parent's handwriting.
MEDICAL NOTES:
All pupils are normally expected to take part in physical
training, swimming and games.  Parents are asked to notify
the School Secretary if their child is medically unfit for
these activities