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St. Bede's Catholic College

ST Bede's

Catholic College

Library

Your lifeline - Not just around exam time

The St Bede’s Catholic College Library is open every day during term time from 8.40am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.40am-3.30pm on Friday.

  • After school from Monday to Thursday the Library is open until 4.30pm for private study and everyone is welcome.
  • We have books suitable for Year 7 through to Year 13 including fiction, non-fiction, reference books, text books, revision guides, quick reads and a graphic novel collection. We also subscribe to a number of newspapers, magazines and periodicals.
  • All pupils are welcome to read, borrow or return books, do homework, research and use the computers.
  • Pupils can borrow 3 books at any one time. Books are issued for 3 weeks and can be renewed twice. Books can also be reserved.
  • Suggestions for new titles are always welcome.

Reading suggestions

We have a selection of reading lists and book guides in the Library to help pupils choosing something new to read which suit all ages, interests and abilities. 
We can also recommend the following two great reading websites:

As well as some really useful sections on how to read aloud to children and reluctant readers, the teen section has lots of useful information on the best new reads, authors, writing book reviews and a great book finder tool.

This is a website divided helpfully into age ranges. You can download extracts from featured books It also has a section on dyslexia friendly books.

© 2018 St. Bede's Catholic College. St Bede's Catholic College, a charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, company number 07798550. Registered office: St Bede's Catholic College, Long Cross, Bristol, BS11 0SU.
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