Life Science Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Level access with lifts and ramps, a Changing Places toilet, wheelchair spaces, hearing loops, sensory bags, a visual story and relaxed sessions support different access needs.
Jarvis Access status
Green — no significant concerns identified
Independent assessmentThe centre provides strong step-free, changing, hearing and sensory arrangements throughout its main visitor experience.
Level access, lifts, ramps, Changing Places, wheelchair spaces, hearing loops, sensory bags, a visual story and relaxed sessions are published. Some interactive spaces are dark, noisy or visually active, but planning resources are provided and no significant venue-wide concern was identified.
How to read the traffic-light status
- GreenNo significant accessibility concerns identified in the information reviewed.
- AmberSome concerns or limitations need to be considered when planning.
- RedSerious concerns or substantial barriers have been identified.
The status is an independent planning aid based on the evidence available when assessed. It is not a guarantee that every visitor will have the same experience or a legal finding about the venue.
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Some interactive areas are dark or include patterns, moving images and loud noises. A sensory map and visual story are available, and monthly Relaxed Sunday Sessions offer lower-noise visiting time.
Shared experience
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