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Good Shepherd Catholic College
Mount Isa
Uniform Guidelines

Uniform Guidelines

As a community, the College promotes a sense of belonging through our College uniform. It also reinforces in students a pride in their own appearance, and assists in developing pride in representing their school. 

Years 7 - 9 Uniform

 

GIRLS

BOYS

FORMAL

  • College maroon culottes
  • College checked blouse (maroon tie attached)
  • College grey socks
  • Standard black lace up leather shoes (must be fully enclosed)
  • College bucket hat (reversible with house colour)
  • College grey shorts
  • College checked shirt
  • College grey socks
  • Standard black lace up leather shoes (must be fully enclosed)
  • College bucket hat (reversible with house colour)

WINTER

  • College maroon pullover AND/OR
  • College sports jacket
  • College track pants (if required) 

SPORTS

  • College sports polo shirt
  • College maroon sports shorts (tights are not permitted)
  • White or grey sports socks
  • Fully enclosed athletic joggers

Years 10 - 12 Uniform

 

GIRLS

BOYS

FORMAL

  • College senior grey skirt
  • College senior white blouse
  • College senior tie
  • College grey socks
  • Standard black lace up leather shoes (must be fully enclosed)
  • College bucket hat (reversible with house colour)
  • College grey shorts
  • College senior white shirt
  • College senior tie
  • College grey socks
  • Standard black lace up leather shoes (must be fully enclosed)
  • College bucket hat (reversible with house colour)

WINTER

  • College maroon pullover 
  • College blazer
  • Grey 80 denier + opaque stockings
  • College maroon pullover 
  • College blazer
  • College grey trousers

SPORTS

  • College sports polo shirt
  • College maroon sports shorts (tights are not permitted)
  • White or grey sports socks
  • Fully enclosed athletic joggers

OTHER

Year 12 students ONLY

Year 12 students are permitted to wear their Senior jersey on any day of the week, however, they may only wear the senior polo on a Monday, unless advised differently by the College Leadership Team.

Extra Curricular Uniforms

Polos, jackets or jumpers that students receive through participation in extracurricular activities are not an acceptable uniform option. These items are provided for use while on the trip/excursion/retreat/camp, and then for personal use upon students' return to Mount Isa. They are not permitted to be worn with the College sports or formal uniform.

Footwear
Formal uniform

Shoe types like canvas runners, Vans, Converse, high tops, ballet flats and Mary-Jane's are not acceptable.

Dress and Grooming Expectations

Facial Hair

  • Must be clean shaven

Make Up

  • Must be natural looking
  • Lash extensions are not permitted

Nails

  • No nail polish (including shellac) is to be worn
  • Acrylic, gel and SNS nails are not permitted

Hair

  • Hairstyles must be neat and tidy and no shorter than “Clipper No. 2”
  • No tracks, mohawks or extreme styles or colours are permitted
  • Hair must be kept out of the eyes and off the face
  • Hair must be off the face and tied up, using a solid colour (maroon, black, white) hair elastic if longer than collar length; half up/half down hairstyles are not permitted for  students with long hair.
  • Hair accessories are only permitted to be ribbons, scrunchies, or hair clips in the colours of maroon, grey or white.

Jewellery

  • One wrist watch
  • One gold/silver sleeper, stud or birthstone earring (no greater than 3mm) may be worn in each ear
  • No other visible piercings allowed
  • One plain gold or silver chain with a small crucifix/Christian symbol can be worn below collar length
  • One signet ring

General Expectations
  • Students are neat and tidy at all times and are to wear their uniform with pride.
  • Students are to arrive and leave the College in their full uniform (worn in its entirety, including leather shoes and senior ties).
  • The College Diary is considered part of the College Uniform. Students must take their diary to every class.
  • If students are unable to wear the correct uniform, they must bring a note on the day and have this signed by their Pastoral Leader.
  • Students are permitted to wear either their sports uniform or formal uniform on Monday - Thursday. All students must wear the College formal uniform on Fridays. Where a student has a practical HPE lesson scheduled, they must be in their sports uniform.
  • We are a sun safe school, and as such, all students MUST be wearing a hat at all times when not in a classroom.
  • Some elective subjects with practical components have additional uniform requirements. Please check booklists carefully to ensure students have the items required to be able to participate in these subjects.
  • All Senior students (Yr 10 - 12) must purchase a senior blazer.
  • Students who are not in correct uniform without a note from a parent/guardian will be issued a lunchtime detention. Failure to attend this will result in an after school detention.
  • A note explaining incorrect uniform must be provided daily and cannot exceed one week. in extreme circumstances where a student is not able to be in the correct uniform for an extended period, a parent/guardian must contact their child's Pastoral Leader to discuss the situation.
Good Shepherd Catholic College Mount Isa

Address 124 Camooweal Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825

Phone (07) 4743 2509

Office Hours 8.00am - 3.30pm

Oct
02

We are in week 2 of school holidays
Term 4 starts Tuesday 06 October 2026

Traditional Owners Kalkadoon People

Good Shepherd Catholic College community acknowledges the Kalkadoon People, The Traditional owners of the land on which our college sits. We also acknowledge and pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres strait islander elders, past, present and emerging.