Education Library & Resource Centre

About

We provide services for Schools, Educational Establishments and Local Community Groups & Societies within the Neath Port Talbot and surrounding areas.

Story

Catering for Schools, educational establishments and local community groups, ELRS offers a comprehensive resource provision catering for all your resources requirements.

ELRS is divided into three main areas:
•Books Department
With approximately 150,000 books, 1000 museum items and 5000 Audio Visual resources for loan, the ELRS Books Department offers a comprehensive collection of curriculum-based resources.
•Reprographics Department
Produces a variety of bespoke resources from posters, books, calendars, T-shirts, Mugs etc.
•Library Consultation Service
We offer advice on:
Refurbishment of libraries/resource areas
Planning and design of new libraries/resource areas
Stock selection and maintenance
Information skills
School-based training (ADDS) on resource organisation, stock, reprographics, children and reading, hosted in school or at ELRS.
Advice on layout/equipment requirements for school resource areas
Advice/training/support on computer management systems

ELRS is open all year round and our doors are always open to visitors.

Mission

"In partnership we look to enhance the access schools have to the best and most relevant resources, related resource facilities and advisory support and to contribute towards the role of schools in helping children achieve their full potential."

Products

Photocopying & Printing, Large Format Printing, Personalised Gifts, Books & Artefact Loans, Photography, DVD/CD Duplication, Stickers, Outdoor signs