Siobhan Farrelly

I’m a specialist teacher and dyslexia assessor, working face to face across London and the West Midlands, or online.

My story

1994
I qualified as a teacher.
2004
I became a SENCo, and my interest in dyslexia began.
2019
After more than twenty years in schools and local authority teams, including ten years as a specialist teacher in an autism team, I set up SEND Consultancy.
2021
I became an independent assessor for the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Charity (opens in a new tab).

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I have particular experience of working with:

Learners who speak English as an additional language
People with more complex needs, where dyslexia sits alongside speech, language and communication needs, DCD, autism, ADHD or mental health difficulties

BA (Hons) Social Science, University of Leicester
PGCE Primary, University of Birmingham
PGCert SpLD (Dyslexia), Edge Hill University
AMBDA: Associate Member of the British Dyslexia Association (ATS FE/HE)
Assessment Practising Certificate (APC), held with the British Dyslexia Association
Member of the British Dyslexia Association, the Dyslexia Guild and PATOSS
National SENCo Award, University of Birmingham
Current enhanced DBS certificate
Up-to-date safeguarding training
Registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for data protection
Professional indemnity and public liability insurance

07738 307274