Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Rosendale Childrens Centre.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-lambeth/access-guides/rosendale-children-s-centre
- Related link Rosendale Primary School - Early Years.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-lambeth/access-guides/rosendale-primary-school-early-years
- Related link Rosendale Primary School - Key Stage One and Nursery.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-lambeth/access-guides/rosendale-primary-school-key-stage-one-and-nursery
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Herne Hill.
- The nearest underground station is Clapham North.
Opening Times
- Monday 08:55 - 16:30.
- Tuesday 08:55 - 16:30.
- Wednesday 08:55 - 16:30.
- Thursday 08:55 - 16:30.
- Friday 08:55 - 16:30.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Parking (Staff and Pre-arranged Visitors)
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is not free for all users.
- The car park is located in front of the building.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- If required parents can drop there children off in the car park.
- There are two Blue Badge bays to the left of the entrance along Rosendale Road.
Outside Access (Rosendale Road Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Rosendale Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are double width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 164cm (5ft 5in) wide.
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Comments
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- Students generally enter via this entrance, or alternatively the similar entrance which is located off Turney Road.
Level Change (Rosendale Road Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The intercom is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (away from you).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm (4ft 3in).
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 148cm (4ft 10in).
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Comments
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- There is an intercom at the second set of doors which is at a height above 105cm.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located between the two entrances.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 146cm (4ft 9in).
Outside Access (Admin Rear Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the rear of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are double width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 148cm (4ft 10in) wide.
Level Change (Admin Rear Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on the left going up.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 120cm (3ft 11in).
Outside Access (Key Stage Two Rear Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the rear of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are double width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 146cm (4ft 9in) wide.
Level Change (Key Stage Two Rear Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located to the right as you face the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
- The ramp does have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
- The width of the ramp or slope is 146cm (4ft 9in).
- There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 5 step(s) to the area / service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is / are medium height.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on the right going up.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
Reception
- The desk is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music/noise.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are deep (18cm+).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the right going up.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- There is one year three classroom on the ground floor and two year three classrooms on the second floor.
- There are small teaching rooms on the first floor but these can be made available on the ground floor.
Toilet with Adaptations (Admin Block)
- There is an/are accessible toilet(s) within this venue designated for public use.
- The accessible toilet cubicle was being used for storage at the time of the survey.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is 14m (15yd 11in) from the main entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located in front of you on entrance.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens outwards.
- The door is locked by a twist lock.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 88cm (2ft 11in).
- The door weight is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 208cm x 322cm (6ft 10in x 10ft 7in).
- There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
- There is not a lateral transfer space.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is a coat hook.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the left.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There are mirrors.
- Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 46cm (1ft 6in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a wash basin.
- The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- The lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- There is a height adjustable bench in the cubicle that is 150cm in length.
- A key code is required for this facility. This can be obtained from reception.
Accessible Shower
- Accessible shower facilities are available.
- The showers are located within the accessible toilet.
- The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head, handrails and a flip down seat.
- The height of the seat is 52cm (1ft 8in).
- Other facilities available are a drop down rail.
- There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located just inside the entrance.
- The female and male toilets are 6m (6yd 1ft) from the key stage two rear entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Comments
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- Additional toilets are located throughout the building.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is normally on duty.
- Staff are trained to BSL level (unknown at time of research).
- Home visits / services are not available.