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School library service

The school library service (SLS) works in partnership with school communities and provides the expertise to help raise reading standards.

Our highly trained and professional staff will:

  • Develop your library as an excellent resource to promote a love of books
  • Work with you to encourage young people of all abilities to develop a love of reading for pleasure
  • Offer advice and training in order to develop information literacy skills
  • Work with you to keep your deposit collection of books up to date
  • Help you with purchasing shelf ready books offering generous discounts
  • Advise you on stock management
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Support for schools

Library subscriptions save you time and money, keep your library stock up-to-date and provide full support from an experienced specialist library advisor
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Bookshop and stationery

Access a large stock of books at our school library centre warehouse, including: accelerated reader, audio and book bands.
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Advisory support

School library advisory support and advice to help you put reading at the top of the agenda. Termly network meetings for staff with library responsibility.