As a student at Burleigh you automatically become a member of the LRC. There is a wide range of resources available including:
Fiction books
There is a comprehensive collection of fiction books covering a wide range of interests, so if you like books on Horror, romance, crime, sport, science fiction
and lots more, there will be something for you to read.
Non-fiction books
To help you with your schoolwork .
To inform you about a particular sport or hobby .
To give you some interesting facts and figures such as The Guinness Book of Records.
Computers
You can use the computers in the LRC after school
For word processing, spreadsheets, etc.
For access to the Internet.
For access to CD-ROMs.
Newspapers & Magazines
Local newspapers including The Loughborough Echo.
National newspapers including The Independent.
Magazines - including PC Adviser, BBC Wildlife & Bravo Sport.
Encyclopaedias
Such as World Book will help you with your research .
Dictionaries
There are English, French, German, Spanish, Gujarati and Bengali Dictionaries available for you to use.
Local Information
Including books on the history of Loughborough.
Careers' Information
To help you make decisions about your future.
Using the LRC for Homework
There are lots of reasons for coming to the LRC to do your homework after school:
Need somewhere quiet to do your homework?
Want to use the computers or Internet for research?
Need to use the books or encyclopaedias?
Do you need a bit of help?
Whatever the reason – Use us!