School Uniform Exchange
Pass on good-quality uniforms your children have outgrown and pick up what you need for the new term at low or no cost. We're here to help every local family thrive.
How It Works
1
Bring Clean Uniform
Drop off good-quality items that your children have outgrown.
2
We Sort & Display
Our volunteers check every garment, keeping only the best for exchange.
3
Choose What You Need
Browse our collection and pick up the sizes and items your child needs.
4
Optional Donation
If you are able, a small donation helps us keep the project running.
Who It’s For
Local Families
Our uniform exchange is open to any family living in the local area who wants to support sustainable clothing cycles.
Families feeling the cost
We are here specifically for those feeling the rising pressure of school uniform costs, providing a dignified and simple way to cut expenses.
Carers & Guardians
Whether you are a parent, foster carer, or guardian, you are welcome to browse our stock and find what your children need for school.
Donate and Collect
Items must be clean and in good condition to be accepted for the exchange.
What you can donate
- Jumpers and cardigans
- Polo shirts and shirts
- Skirts, trousers, and pinafores
- Summer dresses
- PE kits (shorts, tops, and trainers)
- Winter coats
- Shoes
What you can find
- Standard school colors (Grey, Navy, Red, Green)
- Various local school specific branded items
- Shoes and trainers in good condition
- Backpacks and lunch bags
- Winter essentials and accessories
Operating Schedule
The School Uniform Exchange is here to support you throughout the school year. Families can pop in to donate gently used items or find exactly what they need for the upcoming term.
Uniform exchange runs from 10:00-12:00 AND 16:00 - 18:00 on thursdays at Little Chicks Community Shop at The annesley and Felley Parish Hall.
Please note: We often extend our opening hours during the summer holidays, when we have holiday clubs running and before the start of new terms to better serve our local community.
Visit Our Community Shop
The School Uniform Exchange sits right alongside our Little Chicks Community Shop. While you're picking up what you need for the school year, why not explore our range of fresh food and household essentials? We help local families save money on daily costs and school needs under one roof. Feel free to ask about our membership model—it's open to everyone and ensures no family in our community goes hungry.