Sophie Mannerheim School

The route to the main entrance

• The accessible parking space is located outdoors under 10 meters from the entrance. The width of the parking space is at least 3.6 meters.
• The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
• The route to the entrance is guided, smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.

The main entrance

• The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
• The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open.
• The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.

In the facility

• The customer service point has three floors.
• For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
• The doors in the facility are hard to perceive. The glass doors have contrast markings.
• The facility has an accessible toilet on floor 1.
• There is a second accessible toilet on floor 3.