St Merryn School - Uniform Skip to content Home At St Merryn School we believe that our uniform supports effective teaching and learning. Our reasons for encouraging school uniform are to: To support positive behaviour and discipline To encourage identity with, and support for, the school ethos To protect children from social pressures to dress in a particular way To be practical and ready for learning outdoors as well as indoors To nurture cohesion and promote good relations between different groups of pupils For nursery children (aged 3-4years) Non uniform but children must wear sensible footwear (see below) have a coat, spare set of clothes at all times and a sun hat in warmer weather Red school jumper, a red cardigan or red school fleece (available from the school office) White polo sh…