Library
The library at Harris Academy Bermondsey offers a huge range of books as well as access to computers and printing facilities. We also help students with iPads.
Find out more about the teaching of literacy at Harris Academy Bermondsey. Read our latest library and literacy blog posts to find out more about what’s happening.
Library opening times
Before school 8.00am-8.25am
Break time and lunch time
After school Monday and Friday. The library is open from 3pm to all students. Students must leave via reception by 4pm or wait until 4.45pm to be escorted offsite.
After school Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. The library is open from 3pm for years 7 and 8. Students must leave by 3.15pm or stay in the Library until 4pm. From 4pm-4.45pm the library is open to all students.
You can borrow two books at a time for 14 days. If you can’t find the book you’re looking for, just ask us and we’ll order it in. If you lose a book, please write a letter to explain and/or make a donation towards the purchase of a replacement.
Fantastic book lists
Ms Morris has created an array of awesome book lists to inspire your reading. Just choose your favourite genres and dip in!
- Crime mystery
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Realistic fiction
- Romance
- The HAB Transition Book List
- Year 7 kindness book list
- Dystopian
You can also try these!
- Great books for Key Stage 3 students
- Books to hook readers who aren’t sure what to read
- Books to stretch and challenge readers - 10 classics to read before you are 16
- Year 8 book suggestions
We hope they provide inspiration for anyone looking for a great book to read next. We very much look forward to seeing you in the library soon!