Resource Service

Resource Service Providing educational resources for teachers, schools, educational settings & local community groups.

We are a cross-county, school resource unit based in Briton Ferry. Schools and Educational Establishments can access the ELRS by means of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) which will enable access to a comprehensive resource provision catering for all your school resources requirements. To find out more about SLA prices, please contact us on 01639 889900

ELRS is divided into three main areas:

Department
Department
Consultation Service

We also offer training, operate a delivery and collection service and can help you prepare for school inspections or even run an after school photography club. Our Mission Statement
"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." ELRS is open all year round and our doors are always open to visitors.

📚 Transforming Libraries, Inspiring Readers 📚This term, we've had the pleasure of helping to revitalise three different ...
12/11/2026

📚 Transforming Libraries, Inspiring Readers 📚
This term, we've had the pleasure of helping to revitalise three different school libraries, each with the same important goal: giving pupils better access to books and fostering a lifelong love of reading.
From welcoming new spaces to refreshed book collections and improved layouts, these projects are all about helping children discover the joy of stories, build their confidence as readers, and develop a positive relationship with books.
Every library tells a story, and we're proud to play a part in creating spaces where the next chapter begins for so many young learners.

📚 Trawsnewid Llyfrgelloedd, Ysbrydoli Darllenwyr 📚
Y tymor hwn, rydym wedi cael y pleser o helpu i adfywio tair llyfrgell ysgol wahanol, pob un â'r un nod pwysig: rhoi gwell mynediad i ddisgyblion at lyfrau a meithrin cariad gydol oes at ddarllen.
O groesawu mannau newydd i gasgliadau llyfrau wedi'u hadnewyddu a chynlluniau gwell, mae'r prosiectau hyn yn ymwneud â helpu plant i ddarganfod llawenydd straeon, adeiladu eu hyder fel darllenwyr, a datblygu perthynas gadarnhaol â llyfrau.
Mae pob llyfrgell yn adrodd stori, ac rydym yn falch o chwarae rhan mewn creu mannau lle mae'r bennod nesaf yn dechrau i gymaint o ddysgwyr ifanc.
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31/10/2026
Being a teacher often means thinking of everyone before yourself. But self-care doesn't have to mean spa days and hours ...
13/10/2026

Being a teacher often means thinking of everyone before yourself. But self-care doesn't have to mean spa days and hours of free time. When life gets busy, even a few minutes can make a difference.
✨ Try one of these quick self-care ideas:
☕ Enjoy your morning cuppa without checking emails
🚶 Take a 10-minute walk at lunchtime
📖 Read a few pages of a book instead of scrolling
🎵 Listen to your favourite song and have a little dance
💧 Keep a water bottle nearby and stay hydrated
📱 Turn off notifications for an hour
😴 Go to bed 30 minutes earlier tonight
💬 Check in with a friend or colleague
Remember, self-care doesn't have to be perfect or take all day. Small moments add up, and looking after yourself is just as important as looking after everyone else. 💚
What's your go-to self-care tip when life gets hectic? Share it below! 👇

Mae bod yn athro yn golygu meddwl am bawb o'ch blaen chi'ch hun. Ond nid oes rhaid i hunan-ofal olygu diwrnodau sba ac oriau o amser rhydd. Pan fydd bywyd yn brysur, gall hyd yn oed ychydig funudau wneud gwahaniaeth.
✨ Rhowch gynnig ar un o'r syniadau hunan-ofal cyflym hyn:
☕ Mwynhewch eich paned bore heb wirio e-byst Ewch
🚶 am dro 10 munud amser cinio
📖 Darllenwch ychydig o dudalennau o lyfr yn hytrach na sgrolio
🎵 Gwrandewch ar eich hoff gân a chael ychydig o ddawns
💧 Cadwch botel ddŵr gerllaw ac arhoswch yn hydradedig
📱 Diffoddwch hysbysiadau am awr
😴 Ewch i'r gwely 30 munud yn gynharach heno
💬 Gwiriwch gyda ffrind neu gydweithiwr
Cofiwch, nid oes rhaid i hunan-ofal fod yn berffaith na chymryd trwy'r dydd. Mae eiliadau bach yn ychwanegu, ac mae gofalu amdanoch eich hun yr un mor bwysig â gofalu am bawb arall. 💚
Beth yw eich cyngor hunan-ofal pan fydd bywyd yn mynd yn brysur? Rhannwch ef isod! 👇

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🌍✨ Books have the power to broaden horizons and amplify diverse voices. This Black History Month, take time to discover ...
05/10/2026

🌍✨ Books have the power to broaden horizons and amplify diverse voices. This Black History Month, take time to discover authors, historians and changemakers who have helped shape our communities and culture.

🌍✨ Mae gan lyfrau y pŵer i ehangu gorwelion ac ymhelaethu ar leisiau amrywiol. Y Mis Hanes Pobl Dduon hwn, cymerwch amser i ddarganfod awduron, haneswyr a newidwyr sydd wedi helpu i lunio ein cymunedau a'n diwylliant.



https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/curations/black-history-month

🎒📝 Looking for National Poetry Day inspiration? Encourage pupils to listen closely to everyday sounds and transform them...
01/10/2026

🎒📝 Looking for National Poetry Day inspiration? Encourage pupils to listen closely to everyday sounds and transform them into poetry. How is your school celebrating National Poetry Day?

🎒📝 Chwilio am ysbrydoliaeth Diwrnod Cenedlaethol Barddoniaeth? Anogwch ddisgyblion i wrando'n agos ar synau bob dydd a'u trawsnewid yn farddoniaeth. Sut mae eich ysgol yn dathlu Diwrnod Cenedlaethol Barddoniaeth?

A selection of poems and resources for children and young people that can be used to inspire on National Poetry Day and all year round!

30/09/2026

🏫⭐ End of September achievement unlocked! After a month of timetables, meetings, assemblies and getting everyone back into routines, take a moment to appreciate how far you've come. Bravo, school staff! 🎉


🏫⭐ Cyflawniad diwedd mis Medi wedi'i ddatgloi! Ar ôl mis o amserlenni, cyfarfodydd, cynulliadau a chael pawb yn ôl i arferion, cymerwch eiliad i werthfawrogi pa mor bell rydych chi wedi dod. Bravo, staff yr ysgol! 🎉
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🏴☠️📖 Ahoy there! On Talk Like a Pirate Day, why not encourage young buccaneers to set sail on a reading adventure? A goo...
19/09/2026

🏴☠️📖 Ahoy there! On Talk Like a Pirate Day, why not encourage young buccaneers to set sail on a reading adventure? A good book can take ye farther than any pirate ship. Arrr you ready to discover a new story? ⚓


🏴☠️📖 Ahoy yno! Ar Talk Like a Pirate Day, beth am annog buccaneers ifanc i hwylio ar antur ddarllen? Gall llyfr da fynd â chi ymhellach nag unrhyw long môr-ladron. Arrr ydych chi'n barod i ddarganfod stori newydd? ⚓

07/09/2026

📝📚 New term, new plans... and suddenly someone asks, "Have the resources arrived?" 😳 A gentle reminder that ordering supplies is a sport best practised before September! 😁 Order now!


📝📚 Tymor newydd, cynlluniau newydd... ac yn sydyn mae rhywun yn gofyn, "A yw'r adnoddau wedi cyrraedd?" 😳 Atgoffa ysgafn bod archebu cyflenwadau yn gamp sy'n cael ei arfer orau cyn mis Medi! 😁 Archebwch nawr!

📚🚛 School deliveries are underway! Over the next two weeks, we’ll be bringing resources directly to schools to support l...
01/09/2026

📚🚛 School deliveries are underway! Over the next two weeks, we’ll be bringing resources directly to schools to support learning and library provision. Teachers and school staff, contact us to find out how we can support your school this term.

📚🚛 Mae dosbarthiadau ysgol ar y gweill! Dros y pythefnos nesaf, byddwn yn dod ag adnoddau yn uniongyrchol i ysgolion i gefnogi dysgu a darpariaeth llyfrgelloedd. Athrawon a staff yr ysgol, cysylltwch â ni i ddarganfod sut y gallwn gefnogi eich ysgol y tymor hwn.

📚 Teachers’ Reading Challenge! 📚 Looking for a way to refresh your reading life and inspire the children you work with? ...
23/07/2026

📚 Teachers’ Reading Challenge! 📚

Looking for a way to refresh your reading life and inspire the children you work with? Here are three great reasons to take part in the Teachers’ Reading Challenge:

✅ Discover brilliant contemporary children's books
Expand your knowledge of the latest children's literature and find exciting new titles to recommend to pupils. The Challenge helps educators explore a wide range of books and build confidence in promoting reading for pleasure.

✅ Develop your professional practice
Gain valuable insights into teaching reading for pleasure, access useful resources, share recommendations, and learn from best practice alongside other educators.

✅ Join a supportive community of readers
Connect with teachers, librarians, and school staff who are passionate about reading. Set your own goals, discuss books, record your progress, and be inspired by others on the journey.

Whether you're a teacher, librarian, teaching assistant, or student teacher, the Teachers’ Reading Challenge is designed for everyone who plays a part in a child's reading journey. 📖✨

👉 Find out more and sign up: https://readingagency.org.uk/get-reading/our-programmes-and-campaigns/teachers-reading-challenge/

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What is the Teachers’ Reading Challenge? The Teachers’ Reading Challenge is an opportunity for school and library staff to expand...

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