Smith's Wood Academy Library
The library is a welcoming, inclusive safe space for all students and staff wishing to use it. Here students can choose fiction and non-fiction resources.
Welcome to Smith's Wood Academy Library
Our aim is to develop a school community of enthusiastic readers and instil a lifelong love of reading. We strive to promote reading for pleasure and for students to recognise the benefits of reading for their academic progress and well-being.
The library is a welcoming, inclusive safe space for all students and staff wishing to use it. Students can choose from over 6000 titles of fiction and non-fiction resources. Reference books and textbooks can be found in the library to support with our curriculum subjects and laptops with internet access are available for self-study and homework.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books can I borrow?
Two books can be borrowed at any one time.
How long can I borrow a book?
Students can borrow books for two weeks.
What happens if my book is late / lost / damaged?
If a book is 25 days overdue, a reminder will be sent to form tutors.
If a book continues to be overdue at eight weeks, a reminder letter will be sent home. Students will not be able to borrow anymore resources until previous books have been returned.
Please email the office for further questions. office@smithswood.fmat.co.uk
Library Opening Times
Monday 8.15am – 4pm
Tuesday 8.15am – 4pm
Wednesday 8.15am – 4pm
Thursday 8.15am – 4pm
Friday 8.15am – 3:30pm
The library is available for use at break times, lunch times and after school. Author visits, competitions and events take place throughout the year.
