Is Your Child Prepared for Back-to-School?

Local Supermarkets are still offering great deals off all School Uniform in Derby.

School uniforms are an essential part of preparing for the new school year, but the rising costs can be a significant burden for many families. Derbyshire Community Bank, offer valuable financial products that can assist parents in managing these expenses including our School Uniform Saver.

What is a School Uniform Saver?

Members can take advantage of restricted withdrawals specifically designed to help with school uniform purchases. Additionally, as part of this initiative, new members who join during this period will have the opportunity to get their savings matched up to £25.

To help spread the cost, we have introduced a School Saver Account.

1. Open a School Uniform Saver account in the App
2. Save regularly each week or month
3. Watch your savings grow
4. Withdrawals are only permitted from 1st July to 30th September 2024

Sign in Today & Open a School Uniform Saver!

Using DCB for School Uniform savings

Savings Accounts:

• Opening a dedicated savings account can help parents save systematically throughout the year. Look how savings can build up even if it’s just £12 a month!

School Uniform sales in Supermarkets

Finding School Uniform Deals at Supermarkets

As the new school year approaches, many supermarkets offer special deals on school uniforms to help parents prepare without breaking the bank.

School Uniform Sale Dates

Here’s How, Where and When to get the cheapest school uniform…

• Aldi’s £5 Full Uniform Bundle
• Tesco 25% off School Uniform
• M&S 20% off School Uniform
• Uniform Swaps at Your Child’s School
• Charity Shops visits is always another option
• Government Low Income Grant

What time of Year Should you Buy School Uniform?

The best time of year to purchase school uniform is in July, during the 6 weeks School summer holidays. This is when offers such as 20 – 25% off ALL their uniform range

What else can you do to keep up with deals & the latest news when it comes to School Essential deals? 

• Sign Up for Newsletters: Subscribe to newsletters from your preferred supermarkets. They often send out alerts about upcoming sales and exclusive deals to their subscribers.
• Use Price Comparison Websites: Websites like MySupermarket (if available) can help compare prices across different stores, ensuring you get the best deal.
• Shop Early: Many supermarkets have started their school uniform promotions in early Jul, so get check out the new deals as soon as you can to get the best deals!
• Keep an eye on last minute deals & sales in Uniform shops, Supermarkets, Charity shops etc.

By staying informed about the best deals and taking advantage of the promotions offered by local supermarkets, you can effectively manage the costs of school uniforms and ensure your children are ready for the new school year.