SASC Downloads
Recent SASC guidance documents can be searched here. Scroll down to view all documents or type in a key word.
See the following web page for all Assessment Test Guidance.
Search results
SASC Consultation April 2022: Summary Paper
DOCX / 91.1 KB
SASC Consultation Summary Paper on the identification of and effective intervention for literacy difficulties in children and adults. Implications for the assessment of dyslexia. April 2022
SASC Response to the SEND Green Paper 2022
PDF / 526.86 KB
SASC Response July 2022 to the Government Green Paper: SEND review: right support, right place, right time.
Screening for DCD/Dyspraxia
PDF / 2.88 MB
Kirby, A., DCD/Dyspraxia June 2018
Conference presentation.
Social Media Guidance
PDF / 190.03 KB
Staying professional on social media. This guide provides helpful tips for professionals. August 2022
SpLDs and Visual Difficulties: A Guide for Assessors and Practitioners
PDF / 1.61 MB
Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs) and Visual Difficulties: A Guide for Assessors and SpLD Practitioners. SASC Working Group June 2018
Trainees Writing SpLD Reports
PDF / 620.55 KB
This SASC policy provides clarification, for trainees on accredited courses, in assessment report writing for those with possible specific learning difficulties (SpLDs). January 2020
Visual Difficulties Screening Protocol Notes
PDF / 771.88 KB
Notes to accompany the Visual Difficulties Screening Protocol Version 2 June 2019.
Visual Difficulties Screening Protocol (Adults & Children)
DOCX / 31.6 KB
SASC Visual Difficulties Screening Protocol: A questionnaire with separate sections relevant to children and adults,. This may be completed prior to referral for SpLD assessment in order to allow time for visual difficulties to be assessed/addressed. June 2019
