Bristol Dyslexia Centre

1BIGD Reference number: 37

General information

Address:
10 Upper Belgrave Road
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 2XH (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday 9.30am-5.30pm
Tuesday 8.30am-5.30pm
Wednesday 8.30am-5.30pm
Thursday 8.30am-5.30pm
Friday 8.30am-4.30pm

Telephone: 0117 9739405

Fax: 0117 9239703

Website: http://www.dyslexiacentre.co.uk

Email: pat@dyslexiacentre.co.uk

Ages services offered to: 4 – 80+

Contact person: Pat Jones or Mike Jones

Costs: Consultation £30
Assessments
Educational Psychologist's Full Assessment and Report - at BDC £31O+

Specialist Teacher's Full Assessment vith Written Report £230
Specialist Teacher's Full Assessment with Summary Report £190

Specialist Teacher's Review for Special Exam Arrangements £100-£180

Specialist Tuition
Term fee for 1: 1 lessons (60 minutes) (equates to approx. £40.00 p.hour) £440.00- £480

Term fee for 2:1 lessons (60 minutes) (equates to approx. £30.00 p.hour) £330.00 - £360

Full Time Specialist School (7 years - 12 years) £6000 p.a

Touch Typing -1 week course (11/2 hours per day) using the BDC programme. £120

Training and Courses
Teachers & Professionals
Parents Workshops


Type of organisation: Charity/Community; Private Business

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point; Centre; School; Training provider

Aims: Bristol Dyslexia Centre is a teaching and assessment centre for students of all ages. B.D.C also produces software for dyslexic children and adults.

Availability: Referral, Appointment
Initial telephone call leads to consultation or assessment which leads to practical help or teaching.
Referral by: Parents, schools, LEAs, educational psychologists,doctors, self referral.

Waiting list: Yes
Often a waiting list for assessments but can usually fit in teaching.

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Computer games; Reading and writing

Education and Training: Education allowances; Learning choices

Disability, Special Needs and Additional Needs: Dyslexia and perceptual difficulties; Learning Disability

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: Yes

The South West Region: Yes

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): No

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: The whole of the area

South Gloucestershire: The whole of the area

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes
Approximate distance and bus service numbers: 5 mins

Car park nearby: No

Parking for disabled drivers: No

Pedestrian route: Yes
Smooth and even with dropped kerbs: Yes

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: No

External steps: Yes
Number of steps: 2
Uniformed and even: Yes
Handrails on both sides:
Edges marked: No

Lobby/porch area: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): No

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: Yes
Number of steps: 1
Uniformed and even: No
Handrails on both sides: No
Edges marked: Yes

Visual fire alarm: Yes

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: Yes

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: Yes
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: Yes
Formats used: Large Print

Provision for assistance dogs: Yes

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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