Assessments
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Basic or
Baseline
No longer available
Dyslexia Screening Assessment
1 hour assessment
Screening of key areas of cognition and attainment likely to be affected in dyslexia, and an indication of risk.
Interpreted alongside background information from family and school to give an indication of risk of dyslexia and identify any need for further assessment.
Price includes post-assessment discussion and a brief summary report containing scores from tests administered.
If followed by a comprehensive profile or dyslexia diagnostic assessment, the cost of the screening assessment will be deducted.
Assessment includes use of screening tests of:
Comprehensive Profile
2.5 hours of assessment
This focused psychoeducational assessment builds a deeper picture of an individual's strengths and needs than would be obtained from a screening assessment.
Its purpose is to build understanding and inform support or intervention if indicated, but not to give a formal diagnosis. A written report with recommendations will be given.
Assessment may include use of subtests from TOD and also:
Diagnostic Dyslexia
3.5 hours of assessment
This more in-depth psychoeducational assessment will meet the standards specified by the UK's SpLD Assessment Standards Committee (SASC) for SpLD assessment and report writing. A diagnosis of dyslexia can be given if appropriate, as part of a comprehensive written report, which will also include recommendations for support.
The assessment is conducted by a holder of an Assessment Practising Certificate (APC) and can be used for Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) applications.
Assessment includes use of