I work with
Children with a formal dyslexia diagnosis.
Children with dyslexic tendencies but without a formal diagnosis.
Children who struggle significantly with reading, writing and spelling.
School aged children, up to and including 18 years of age.
About me
Qualified teacher with extensive experience of supporting children with Special Educational Needs
Specialist dyslexia teacher
Professional Member of the British Dyslexia Association (BDA) with Accredited Teacher Status
School teacher and private tutor
Qualifications
We all learn best when we are relaxed and having fun.
What to expect
Dyslexia-friendly approaches known to promote the acquisition of literacy skills.
Familiar routines to quickly build confidence and accelerate progress.
Activities tailored to your child’s passions and preferences.
A relaxed and positive learning environment.
Teaching that promotes resilience and independence.
Happy learners who learn to recognise their own strengths and talents.
Getting started
I carry out a range of assessments prior to teaching. This typically involves:
Contacting your child’s teachers.
Careful consideration of any pre-existing assessments.
My own assessments.
A scheme of work is developed that takes all assessments into consideration, as well as your child’s personal interests and preferences.
Informal assessments are ongoing and are used to refine my planning.
Pricing
Lessons are 45 minutes long
All assessments are included and take place during the first lesson(s)
Term time only
Lessons take place at my home in Burwash, however other arrangements may be available on request.
From
£35
per lesson
