Students with disabilities
Accommodation Services has a dedicated Disability Liason Officer, who can offer support and information to students with specific needs.
The halls listed below have the following features for disabled students.
Brooke Hall
- Purpose-built adapted studios with wheelchair access and adapted kitchens
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Wheelchair access into the building
- Disabled parking available if required.
Chapter Lewisham
- Wheelchair access in gold and silver studio’s (22 studio’s in total)
- Fire Lift
- Disabled Parking (with permission)
- Step-free access to entrance and reception
- Wet room
- Shower seat and grab rails
- Automated door opening on the entrance.
Cordwainers Court
- Hearing-impaired adapted room available
- Standard rooms available with shared kitchen, showers and toilet facilities adapted for disabled use
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Flashing alarm beacons available in all mobility adaptable rooms and disabled toilets
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building
- Other deaf aids available such as vibrating pillows, flashing doorbells, etc.
The Costume Store
- Purpose-built adapted studios with wheelchair access and adapted kitchens
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Flashing alarm beacons available in all mobility adaptable rooms and disabled toilets.
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building including lift access to all floors
- Disabled parking available if required.
Furzedown Student Village and Cedars Hall
- Adapted rooms available with wheelchair access, and adapted kitchens
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building including lift access at one of the sites
- Disabled parking available if required.
More about Furzedown Student Village and Cedars Hall
Gardens House
- Wheelchair access (2 mobility adaptable studios)
- Wet room
- Shower seat and grab rails (only available in 1 studio)
- Kitchen counters can be lowered
- Automated door opening on the entrance
- Mid-height light switches and power outlets.
Glassyard Building
- Adapted rooms available with wheelchair access, and adapted kitchens
- Flashing alarm beacons available in all mobility adaptable rooms and disabled toilets.
- Wheelchair access into the building including lift access to all floors
- Portable "Deafgard" alarm units for hearing impaired residents
- Other deaf aids available such as vibrating pillows, flashing door-bells, etc
- Disabled parking available if required.
Highline Building
- Purpose-built adapted studios and standard rooms with wheelchair access and adapted kitchens
- Flashing alarm beacons available in one mobility adaptable room and disabled toilet.
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building including lift access to all floors
- Portable "Deafgard" alarm units for hearing impaired residents.
Portland House
- Purpose-built adapted large ensuite rooms with wheelchair access and shared kitchens based on the ground floor
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building
- Portable "Deafgard" alarm units for hearing impaired residents
- Other deaf aids available such as vibrating pillows, flashing door-bells, etc
- Disabled parking available if required
- Flashing alarm beacons in all mobility adaptable rooms and disabled toilets.
Sketch House
- Purpose-built adapted studios and standard rooms with wheelchair access and adapted kitchens and bathrooms
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Flashing alarm beacons available in one mobility adaptable room and disabled toilet.
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building including lift access to all floors
- Portable "Deafgard" alarm units for hearing impaired residents.
Wigram House
- Please contact our Disability Liaison Officer at accomdisability@arts.ac.uk for more information about this hall.
Will Wyatt Court
- Adapted rooms available with wheelchair access, and adapted kitchens
- A series of emergency call points located on-site
- Accessible toilets located in the common rooms and main reception, equipped with emergency cords
- Wheelchair access into the building including lift access to all floors
- Portable "Deafgard" alarm units for hearing impaired residents
- Other deaf aids available such as vibrating pillows, flashing door-bells etc
- Disabled parking available if required.