We understand why this matters
Helen and Jeanette founded Dyslexia Test Centre in 2022, bringing teaching experience and lived experience of undiagnosed neurodivergence. We know how much it matters to feel listened to.
Qualifications you can explore
Helen holds a Specialist Teacher SpLD Level 7 qualification and SpLD APC. Jeanette holds SpLD APC, a PGCert SENCO and an MA in Deaf Education. Their individual profiles explain their qualifications, teaching backgrounds and assessment experience.
You can ask us about the assessor who will conduct your appointment and their current credentials. Search the SASC assessor directory for APC information.
Helen Walker
Co-founder and specialist assessor
Jeanette Butterworth
Co-founder and specialist assessor
The person comes first
We take time to understand your concerns before recommending a route. Your strengths matter as much as the difficulties you want to explore.
Clear answers. Useful next steps.
We explain findings in accessible language and help you consider what support could look like at home, in education or at work.
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Read about other people’s experiences
Read independent reviews of Dyslexia Test Centre on Trustpilot. Reviews describe individual experiences; speak to us about what your own assessment would involve.
A conversation is a good place to start
Tell us what’s on your mind. We’ll help you explore the options.