Dyslexia assessments and costs

Dyslexia Reports are used to diagnose a specific learning disability, the medical report will then support you in getting additional time in exams and equipment for your University (DSA -Disability student allowance ) or work place support.

Please familiarise yourselves with the Service Terms & Conditions which you can find here , as you will be contractually  bound by these when using our services.

Below are some FAQs which you might find helpful:

How much is it? 

The cost for the assessment report are (Monday - Friday) - AT THE CENTRE

£297* - sent and completed in 3.5 weeks+

£357* - sent and  completed in 1 week

£398* - sent and completed in 2 working days

Sunday - Appointment only - AT THE CENTRE

£347* - sent and completed in 3 weeks+

£387* - sent and  completed in 1 week

Remote Assessments - ONLINE/Zoom Based are: 

£367* - sent and completed in 3.5 weeks+

£439* - sent and  completed in 1 week

£472* - sent and  completed in 2 working days

You must have access to a Printer/Scanner during the assessment, if not we can arrange for an alternative system to be used. 

*Costing are subject to change, depending if additional testing is required. 

Report fees will be paid in full before any services are carried out.

Please note that payment is to be made by the client only. 

We do not forward invoices to Schools/Universities or work places.

Under no circumstances do we accept payments from other bodies/organisations on your behalf. 

How long does it take? 

The detailed assessment tasks will take approximately 2.5-3.5 hours on the day to complete.

What is your qualification level?

We have Charted Psychologists (BPS Registered) 

On the BPS Register of Qualifications in Test Use  - RQTU via CCET

that specialise in Dyslexia assessments - using WISC, WIAT, CTOPP2 and WAIS testing. 

The reports are completed within the guidelines of the SASC (SpLD Assessment Standards Committee)

Can someone else sit with me? 

Parents or other adults are not permitted to watch or be present during the assessment (unless prior arrangements have been made), as this may cause unnecessary stress to the  child/adult.

Please note there is no a waiting room facility onsite. 

What happens on the day?
1) You will be introduced to the Psychologist. They will listen and record (write down) the concerns of the individual. 

2) The Psychologist will explain the process of how the assessment will be conducted in detail.

3) The assessment will take place at the centre. This will take place with the Psychologist and the student.

4)  The assessment will take approximately 2/3.5 hours. 

5) Once the assessment has been completed the child/adult will be leave the centre.

6) The report will be completed within three weeks (or quicker depending on booking) and then a draft is sent to you by email. You are entitled to review this and provide comments, and then the final version will be sent to you.

Uses of your report
Diagnostic reports are used for:

1)University students DSA applications only.

2)Primary school students for intervention and diagnostic support only.

3)Secondary students  for additional time and support for GCSE Exams and for intervention only.

4)Professional body courses such as ACA (accounting)/ UCAT Medical Exams - UCATSEN25

Diagnostic reports are NOT used for:

1)Not for EHCP funding in schools.

2)Not for Additional non Student Finance courses, such as college courses that are not accredited by a regulatory body, (you must seek support directly from your college).

3)Not for privately funded courses where an individual solely requires additional time ONLY.

Not for UK National citizenship applications - "Life in the UK"

4)Not for court evidence purposes (you require a legally trained psychologist for this).

It is your responsibility to ensure that the report will be valid for your purpose that you require, no refunds or compensation will be provided if your report is deemed invalid due to you incorrectly checking the needs of the submitting body.

How do I get the report? 

The report will be sent to you via email. The time stated above is the time for the draft to be sent to you. It is then up to you to reply in due time, to state if you request any amendments before the final version is sent to you. 

If no reply is received within 7 days, your report will be sent back to you as the final version and your file will be completed.

Complaints

Complaints can be made to: complaints@successpsychology.co.uk

If you are an individual who wishes to complain, please ensure that your needs can be met by us first. 

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