Facilities
Britannia Secondary is unique in having community centre facilities within the complex. The school is situated on a 16 hectare site. The Britannia Community Centre boasts an ice rink, swimming pool, several gyms, a weight room and fitness centre, and Britannia Secondary students often use these facilities in physical education classes and in extracurricular activities.
Britannia also has a library within the community centre that serves as the school library and is also as a Vancouver Public Library. It is one of, if not the, largest secondary school library in the school district. Students can access the library's resources through their student library card as well as a Vancouver Public Library card. The community can also access the resources with a Vancouver Public Library card.
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