Dyslexia Screening

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Dyslexia Screening Cost

£75

If you decide to move forward with a full diagnostic assessment, the full screening fee will be credited against the assessment cost.

Suitable for children under 8 or as an initial screening for older learners. A screener does not provide a diagnosis but identifies possible dyslexic traits and highlights whether a full diagnostic assessment may be beneficial.

Designed to provide early insight and guidance, the screener helps families gain a clearer understanding of their child’s learning profile and potential next steps.

What Is Dyslexia Screening?

A dyslexia screener is a short assessment designed to identify whether a child may be showing characteristics associated with dyslexia. While it cannot provide a formal diagnosis, it can help determine whether further investigation may be beneficial.

Who Is Screening Suitable For?

Children under the age of 8

Learners experiencing difficulties with reading, spelling, or writing

Parents seeking reassurance or guidance

Schools looking for an initial indication of possible dyslexic traits

Older learners who may benefit from a full diagnostic assessment

Benefits of Early Screening

Early Understanding

Identifying potential difficulties early can help prevent frustration and support positive learning experiences.

Informed Decisions

Dyslexia screening can help families decide whether a full diagnostic assessment would be beneficial.

Targeted Support

Understanding a child’s learning profile can help schools and parents provide appropriate support strategies.

Increased Confidence

When difficulties are recognised and understood, children often feel more confident and supported.

Screening or Full Assessment?

Dyslexia ScreeningDiagnostic Assessment
Initial indicationFormal diagnosis
Suitable for younger childrenSuitable for ages 8+
Shorter assessmentComprehensive assessment
Summary feedbackDetailed written report
Identifies possible traitsDiagnoses dyslexia and provides recommendations
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If you would like to discuss your child’s learning needs or find out whether a dyslexia assessment or screening is appropriate, please get in touch to arrange an initial consultation.