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Introduction

• Related link St Andrew's Catholic Primary School - Reception Classrooms.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-lambeth/access-guides/st-andrew-s-catholic-primary-school-reception-classrooms
• Related link St Andrew's Catholic Primary School - Old Building and Music Room.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-lambeth/access-guides/st-andrew-s-catholic-primary-school-old-building-and-music-room
• Related link St Andrew's Catholic Primary School - Nursery.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-borough-of-lambeth/access-guides/st-andrew-s-catholic-primary-school-nursery

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• Comments View
  • The reception is part of the main building. However, it has its own entrance and internally can only be reached by travelling through staff areas of the building.

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Location

• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Streatham.
• The nearest underground station is Tooting Bec.

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Opening Times

• Monday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Thursday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Friday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Saturday Closed.
• Sunday Closed.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks View
  • There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
• On Street Blue Badge Parking View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
  • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 650cm x 200cm (21ft 4in x 6ft 7in).
  • On street Blue Badge parking is located on Polworth Road.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
• Comments View
  • Standard, unmarked on street parking is available along Polworth Road.

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Outside Access (Main Gate)

• This information is for the entrance located on Polworth Road.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
• The intercom is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
• The main door(s) open away from you (push).
• The doors are double width.
• The door(s) is / are permanently held open.
• The door opening is 187cm (6ft 2in) wide.

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• Second set of doors View
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open away from you (push).
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door(s) is / are heavy.
  • The door opening is 176cm (5ft 9in) wide.

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Level Change (Main Gate)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located between the two sets of doors.
• The ramp does have handrails.
• The handrails are on both sides.

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Outside Access (Reception Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The door(s) is / are heavy.
• The door opening is 98cm (3ft 3in) wide.

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Level Change (Reception 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 not 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 122cm (4ft).

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Reception

• The desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the reception entrance.
• There is level access to reception from the entrance.
• The reception desk is high (110cm+).
• The desk does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
• The lighting levels are medium.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is a touch screen.
• The touch screen is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.

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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 main door(s) open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The door(s) is / are heavy.
• The door opening is 88cm (2ft 11in) wide.

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• Comments View
  • There are also doors leading in from the playground to the rear of the building.
  • The doors are double width (160cm) and open towards you (pull).
  • As you face the entrance the door to the right has a moderate ramp, where the door to the left has a steep ramp.

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.

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Inside Access

• There is not 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.

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Other Floors

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium (11cm - 17cm).
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
• Other View
  • The services / areas on the floors which are not accessible are the ICT room and an additional classroom.
• Comments View
  • The stairs in photograph 1 lead to the ICT room.
  • Those in photograph 2 lead to the additional classroom. They are similar, however they only have a handrail on the right going up.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is no signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is 18m (19yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • The accessible toilet is located to the right as you enter.
  • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • 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 87cm (2ft 10in).
  • The door weight is heavy.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 210cm (4ft 11in x 6ft 11in).
  • There is sufficient turning space in the cubicle for a wheelchair user.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 82cm (2ft 8in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
  • The emergency alarm is not fully functional.
  • The alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
  • Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
  • There is a coat hook.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • 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 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a towel dispenser.
  • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The toilet roll holder is 103cm (3ft 5in) high.
  • 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).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • 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.
  • There is a poor colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are medium.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located ahead as you enter the playground rear entrance.
  • The female and male toilets are 3m (3yd 10in) from the playground entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Additional Info

• Staff do not 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).