Uniform | Ashington Academy Skip to content Search the site... Close All 11-16 students who attend Ashington Academy must wear a school uniform. Wearing a uniform creates a sense of community and we believe ours is both practical and fair. House points are awarded to students who consistently wear correct uniform. Why have a uniform? Here at Ashington Academy we are proud of our uniform. We believe that proper school uniform is important because it: instils pride in the students and the wider community encourages identity with, and support for, our school ethos protects children from social pressures to dress in a particular way nurtures cohesion and promotes good relations between different groups of students supports effective teaching and learning. Blazer, Shirts, Jumpers, and Tie Schoo…