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Learning Resource Centre

East Campus

East Campus

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Book to Movie Adaptations

Richard & Judy Book Club

Richard & Judy Book Club

West Campus

West Campus

Both West and East sites offer a fully stocked Library that supports students learning in a variety of ways. The Centre’s Librarians are a strength to the schools commitment to Learning and are always on hand to give help and advice.

Each centre loans both fiction and non-fiction titles which are regularly updated as well as offering students the opportunity to use PCs for research and Extended Learning at break and lunch times.

The LRC’s also offer a variety of other support including:

  • Extended Learning Club: Both LRC’s are open from 3:00pm to 4:00pm every evening for students to get help with their Extended Learning. Teaching Assistant Support is available on both sites.
  • Girls PC Club: held on East site Thursday’s 3:00pm – 4:00pm.
  • Scholastic Book Club: where students can purchase new release titles.
  • Special Events: World Book Day, Book Fairs, Poetry Readings, Competitions.
  • Richard & Judy Book Club: Recommended reads including The Visible World by Mark Slouka, Then We Came To The End by Joshua Ferris.

LRC Recommended Read's:

The Story of Stone by N M Browne
Nela and her father are on an expedition to an ancient lake where they find a mysterious black stone. Every time Nela touches it she has visions of a girl from a different time named Stone. Emotionally intriguing, you will find this book hard to put down!

Recommended by: Lucy - Year 8

Starstruckby Cathy Hopkins
Things get complicated for Squidge when a film crew moves into his neighbourhood...

"A good girly read by a great author"

Recommended by: Mel - Year 11

The Librarians are:

  • East: Mrs Evans, Mrs Knowles
  • West : Ms Carter, Mrs Roberts, Mrs Walker

Opening Times:

DAY EAST WEST
Monday 08:15am – 4:00pm 8:30am – 4:00pm
Tuesday 08:15am – 4:00pm 8:30am – 4:00pm
Wednesday 08:15am – 4:00pm 9:00am – 4:00pm
Thursday 08:15am – 4:00pm 9:00am – 4:00pm
Friday 08:15am – 3:00pm 9:00am – 4:00pm

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