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Library

Located in ‘The Loft’ on the top floor of the main college building, the library provides a light, spacious and calm environment for quiet studying, with friendly staff always on hand to help. Use Library Search to search for books, ebooks, DVDs and ClickView programmes, and to reserve items and renew your loans. Many more online resources can be accessed via the Library Hub. You need to be logged into your college Google account to access these resources.

Library Hub

Access all library resources, info, guides and lots more

Library Search

Search for books, ebooks, DVDs and ClickView programmes, reserve and renew your loans

Resources include:
  • Textbooks and revision guides to support your courses
  • Reading for Pleasure collection, including YA fiction and graphic novels
  • Journals, magazines and DVDs
  • Online resources that we pay to subscribe to
  • Ebooks, video lectures, TV programmes and films
  • Silent study room
  • PCs, Chromebooks and whiteboards for students to use
  • Headphones and chargers
  • Stationery shop
  • Referencing and study skills support

Opening Hours & Contact Info

Term Time Opening Hours
Monday8.00am - 6.00pm
Tuesday8.00am - 7.00pm
Wednesday8.00am - 7.00pm
Thursday8.00am - 7.00pm
Friday8.00am - 5.30pm
Vacation Opening Hours

The Library is open from 10am-4pm on some half term and Easter vacation dates. Please visit the Library Hub for more information.

Contact Us

Email: library@varndean.ac.uk
Tel: 01273 546625