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Worcestershire County Council offers a wide range of services for schools, academies and colleges

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Worcestershire Schools' Library Service

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The Schools' Library Service aims to:

  • Support educational establishments in their aims to raise achievement in reading, literacy and learning 
  • Provide advice in the management, organisation and use of school libraries and resources
  • Promote and provide resources to support all staff, heads, governors and parents in the educational needs of young people
  • Support schools in their teaching of all aspects of information literacy
  • Actively promote reading and learning as an enjoyable activity

The Schools' Library Service is available at a realistic charge to all schools in Worcestershire.

We offer a range of services designed to meet each school's needs.

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Services

right arrow grey Project Services.
right arrow grey Literacy Support.
right arrow grey Annual Loan.
right arrow grey Support and Development.
right arrow grey Schools' Mobile Library Service.
right arrow grey Charges.
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How green is the Schools' Library Service?

Schools' Library Serviceis committed to environmental awareness.

We feedback to publishers our desire to purchase books using where possible recycled products from sustainable sources.

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Reading Connects partner

Read on LogoWorcestershire Schools' Library Service is a Reading Connects partner.

You too can sign up and become a Reading Connects school.

Reading Connects, a DfES-funded National Reading Campaign initiative, seeks to support schools in building their own reading culture.

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Contact

Schools' Library Service

Tel: 01905 420273

Fax: 01905 748619

Email: slslib@worcestershire.gov.uk

Sherwood Lane
Lower Wick
Worcester
WR2 4NU

We are willing to be flexible on loans, so please contact us to discuss your individual needs

Mon-Thurs 8.30am - 5pm
Fri  8.30am - 4pm, or by appointment

 

 

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External websites
  • BBC Learning
    Online learning resources
  • School Library Association
    The School Library Association is committed to supporting everyone involved with school libraries, promoting high quality reading and learning opportunities for all.    
  • The Reading Agency
    Aiming to help children, young people and adults across the UK feel inspired and confident about reading.    
  • Booktrust - Resources for Schools   
    Providing a wealth of resources for teachers, parents, librarians and those who work with young readers.
  • Reading Connects, a DfES-funded National Reading Campaign initiative, seeks to support schools in building their own reading culture.

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