Bath and North East Somerset Learning Support Team

1BIGD Reference number: 1822

General information

Address:
Riverside
Temple Street
Keynsham
BS1 3QG (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Telephone: 01225 394219/3

Fax: 01225 394296

Email: christine_humphrey@bathnes.gov.uk

Contact person: Christine Humphrey

Costs: A school must buy in this speicalist teaching service.

Type of organisation: Statutory e.g. Government/local authority/health

Type of delivery point: Training provider; Education Service

Aims: We are a team of specialist teachers who support children with special educational needs. We have a Resource Base of educational materials that can be viewed and some of them can be borrowed.

Availability: Referral, Appointment
Referral by: A school must buy in our service. When we have completed our relocation I plan to have the Resource Base open 1 or 2 afternoons per month for people to look at resources.

Waiting list: Yes

Areas of support offered

Disability, Special Needs and Additional Needs: Dyslexia and perceptual difficulties; Learning Disability; Speech and Communication Impairments

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): Yes

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: No

South Gloucestershire: No

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes

Car park nearby: Yes

Parking for disabled drivers: Yes

Pedestrian route: Yes

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: Yes

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: No

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): No

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: No
– assist visually impaired people: No
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: Yes
Formats used: Braille; ASCII; Tape; Large Print

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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