360 Dyslexia

About

This is an independent service, which is not run by the NHS or WSCC.

This service is not checked by WSCC and including it on the Local Offer website does not mean that it is a recommended service.

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Diagnostic Educational Assessments for a range of Specific Learning Difficulties including dyslexia. These are for children aged 8 up to adult.

What we do

• Professional assessment services for the diagnosis of dyslexia, dyscalculia and other literacy and maths related difficulties. Students that are 16+ and adults can be additionally screened for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Developmental Co-Ordination Disorder (for educational purposes).
• Assessments take place at the home of the learner and take between 2 1/2 and 4 hours.
• Signposting for further assessment and tutoring services. Links to established and experienced tutors for ongoing individual support, tailor made to suit the child's needs.
• Assessor holds APC registration with PATOSS.

Age range

7-upwards

Wheelchair accessible

Yes

Free to use

No

Requires application

Yes

Our users say

'My daughter (13) has really benefited from the assessment as she now understands her difficulties. Because the approach taken was looking at strengths, she also feels much more positive about what she can do and has started to enjoy going to school.'