The uniform provides unity for students and is a symbol that they belong to the CGB community. Students should wear their uniforms with pride, both inside and outside the school grounds. In this respect, older students have the duty to be role models for the younger ones.

Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2:

• Tracksuit with polo shirt

• socks

• white or dark-coloured trainers

• PE: The same tracksuit with the CGB cap is required

Years 3, 4, 5, and 6

FORMAL:

• Dark blue skirt or trousers

• white school shirt

• school tie

• black low-heeled dress shoes (no sneakers/trainers)

• blue school socks

• blue school sweater

PE/CCA:

• dark blue track pants or shorts

• House CGB polo-shirt (preferred) or white CGB polo shirt

• A CGB house cap is required

• A CGB hoodie may also be worn, but it is optional. (The CGB hoodie can be used for both PE and Formal uniforms.)

Secondary (Year 7 and above):

FORMAL:

• Dark blue skirt (skirt length must be at least half way between the mid-thigh and the knee) or trousers

• white school shirt

• school tie

• black low-heeled dress shoes (no sneakers/trainers)

• blue school socks

• blue school sweater

• A mandatory blazer is required and must be worn for registration and official school functions (e.g. music concerts, Flag Raisings, End of Year Ceremonies amongst others). Students are not required to wear them throughout the day.

• The CGB hoodie is not to be used with the formal uniform.

PE/CCA:

• dark blue track pants or shorts,

• House CGB polo-shirt (preferred) or white CGB polo shirt

• A CGB house cap is required

• A CGB hoodie may also be worn, but is optional.

• Additionally, students are expected to be well-groomed, with hair kept neat, tidy and out of their eyes. Facial piercings are not permitted.

• On cold days students may opt to wear a WHITE long sleeved top under their uniform polo shirt. Footwear must be proper athletic trainers that give adequate support to the foot for physical activity. Flat shoes such as Converse or Vans are not permitted.

• The hood on the hoodie should not be used unless it is actually raining.

Please see below for which shoes are accepted as part of the formal uniform

Caps

CGB caps should be worn during outdoor activities, including Flag Raising Ceremonies, as sun protection., but these should not be worn inside the school buildings. 

Scarves

Only the CGB scarves are to be worn by the students.

Waterproof Clothing

It is recommended that students have wet weather clothing in school (boots are important for FS & KS1 students). This is especially important for wet departures.

No non- CGB jackets may be worn in school.

Uniforms are available from 2 local suppliers:

Disnogal:

www.disnogal.com.co/

Jubalai:

http://www.jubalai.com/

Jeans Days

Students and teachers are permitted to come to school wearing casual clothes on designated Jeans Days. The cost is usually $3,000 COP depending on the cause. The proceeds go to Primary and Secondary student councils and /or other worthy causes. Jeans Days usually occur on Fridays.