Accessibility guide for John Lennon Art and Design Academy

Accessible Toilets

  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 20m (21yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located in the corridor to the left of the main entrance foyer as you enter, past the main lifts.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
  • The door is light.
  • This is a unisex toilet.
  • The lighting level is medium.
  • There are also identical toilets in the same location on all other floors, and on the other side of the building on all floors except 4.
  • The toilet on floor 2 located on the far side of the building has the transfer space on the left.

Hearing loss and hearing loops

Every Teaching Room – You Can collect loops from behind reception

Lift

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located in the corridor left of the main entrance foyer.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting level in the lift is medium.

Platform lift

  • There is a lift for public use.
  • The lift is located on the right-hand side of the building.
  • The lift is a platform lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The lift does not have a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does have Braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting level in the lift is bright.

Car park

  • The car park is located at the side of the building.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
  • There are 3 Blue Badge parking bays within the car park.
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 37m (40yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 41m (44yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.

Please check LJMU AccessAble for further information.