Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include a sports hall and swimming pool.
- Services / facilities within the grounds include outdoor sports facilities including football and hockey.
- Related link Les Beaucamps High School.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/guernsey/access-guides/les-beaucamps-high-school
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located at the front of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
- There is/are 2 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 360cm x 460cm (11ft 10in x 15ft 1in).
- The nearest designated bay is 90m (98yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The furthest designated bay is 87m (95yd 5in) from the main entrance.
- 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 dropped kerbs.
- The car park surface is block paving.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
- 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.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is 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 automatically (towards you).
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Second set of doors
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- The automatic doors are push pad activated.
- The doors are single width.
- The door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in) wide.
- There is a small raised threshold in the doorway.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open automatically (towards you).
- The doors are single width.
- The door opening is 103cm (3ft 5in) wide.
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Comments
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- The automatic doors are opened by a swipe card to enter and by push pad to exit.
- There are double manual doors to the right of the automatic doors.
- There is a gate leading from the car park to the main entrance doors.
- The gate is manual.
- The gate opens away from you (push).
- the gate is heavy.
- The gate is 340cm wide.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The hearing system is available only on request.
- The system is a portable loop.
- Staff are trained to use the system.
- This venue does not play background music/noise.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are varied.
Outside Access (Swimming Pool Dry Access Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the right as you enter.
- There is 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 100cm (3ft 3in) wide.
Swimming Pool
- There is level access from the changing area to the swimming pool.
- There is not a ramped entrance into the water.
- There is not a wet side chair available.
- There is not a hoist for wheelchair users to access the water.
- There are not steps into the swimming pool.
- There is a ladder type entrance into the water.
- There is a handrail on both sides of the ladder.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are deep (18cm+).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting levels are bright.
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Other
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- The services / areas on the floors which are not accessible are the sports hall and gymnasium viewing gallery.
Accessible Changing Room (Wet Side)
- There are accessible changing rooms available.
- The accessible changing room is located along the corridor to the right of the entrance.
- The facility is 24m (26yd 9in) from the main entrance.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
- The door is locked by a lever twist.
- The dimensions of the accessible changing room are 275cm x 275cm (9ft x 9ft).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 207cm (6ft 9in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- Wall mounted rails are available.
- The toilet seat is 51cm (1ft 8in) above floor level.
- There is a sink.
- The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the sink is 76cm (2ft 6in).
- The tap type is sensor.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
- The emergency alarm is fully functional.
- There is not a locker within the accessible changing room.
- There is not a changing bench.
- There is a wheel in shower.
- The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head, handrails, a shower chair and a flip down seat.
- The height of the seat is 52cm (1ft 8in).
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Comments
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- The door surveyed above was from the dry side entrance.
- There is a wet side entrance door.
- The door is 103cm wide.
- The door opens towards you (pull).
- The door is heavy.
- The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
Accessible Changing Room (Dry Side)
- There are accessible changing rooms available.
- The accessible changing room is located in the main entrance foyer.
- The facility is 6m (6yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The door opens outwards.
- The width of the door is 91cm (2ft 12in).
- The door is locked by a lever twist.
- The dimensions of the accessible changing room are 240cm x 240cm (7ft 10in x 7ft 10in).
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
- The lateral transfer space is 170cm (5ft 7in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is a flush on the transfer side.
- Wall mounted rails are available.
- The toilet seat is 50cm (1ft 8in) above floor level.
- There is a sink.
- The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The height of the sink is 75cm (2ft 6in).
- The tap type is sensor.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is an emergency alarm in the cubicle.
- The emergency alarm is fully functional.
- There is not a locker within the accessible changing room.
- There is not a changing bench.
- There is a wheel in shower.
- The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head, handrails and a flip down seat.
- The height of the seat is 53cm (1ft 9in).
Standard Changing Room (Wet Side)
- There are standard changing rooms available.
- The standard changing room is 3m (3yd 10in) from the main entrance.
- The standard changing room is 3m (3yd 10in) from the swimming pool.
- The standard changing rooms are located within the swimming pool area.
- There is level access to the standard changing rooms.
- Shower facilities are available within the changing room(s).
- There is level access to the shower facilities.
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Comments
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- There are standard toilet facilities within the standard changing rooms.
- The standard toilets have ambulant cubicles.
Standard Changing Room (Dry Side)
- There are standard changing rooms available.
- The standard changing room is 7m (7yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- The standard changing room is 6m (6yd 1ft) from the gymnasium.
- The standard changing rooms are located along the main corridor on the left.
- There is level access to the standard changing rooms.
- Shower facilities are available within the changing room(s).
- There is level access to the shower facilities.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- The female toilets are located in the main entrance foyer.
- The female toilets are 5m (5yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle with wall mounted grab rails is available.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- The male toilets are located in the main entrance foyer.
- The male toilets are 7m (7yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle with wall mounted grab rails is available.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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.
- An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
- The assistance dog toilet area is located in the area surrounding the venue.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service can be requested.