Services for Primary Schools
We want to help you create a Primary School Library to be proud of, which is
- accessible to all
- appealing and attractive
- easy to use
- a fun space for enjoying books and reading
- designed to have a positive impact on learning
Advice and Support
Our team of librarians can
- assess your library
- recommend curriculum materials
- recommend materials to broaden horizons through reading for pleasure
- ensure your children have the skills required to use the library
- advise on classroom collections
- advise on library refurbishment
- advise on library automation
Mobile Library
From our mobile library you can
- choose from over 4000 books on your doorstep in an exciting environment
- involve children and staff in the selection process
- purchase pre-selected, high quality, shelf-ready books
- receive up to 15% discount on purchases
- select a time to suit you
Training and Events
Our extensive training and events programme provides
- inspirational talks from award winning children’s authors and illustrators
- literature related activities designed for teachers and children
- a wide variety of training from external experts
- free parking
Reading for Enjoyment and Reading Group packs
Why not supplement your own resources with some of ours?
- SLS Reading for Enjoyment packs provide a fresh collection of reading materials for each class every term
- Reading Group packs enable you to run a book group in school without having to purchase multiple copies of a title
Special Collections
Our special collections give you access to a wide range of material in difficult to resource areas of stock
- the Dual and Foreign Language collection represents more than 60 languages
- our Visually Impaired collection can supply audio materials or large or giant print books (up to 36 point type)
- free weekly delivery and collection is included
Membership of the Schools Library Service starts from £295 but services can be accessed on a pay as you use basis. Please contact us for further details.
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