Speech, Language and Communication Assessments

This a full comprehensive assessment, which is perfect for exploring if there are speech and/or language needs (SCLN). Speech and language or social communciation needs concerns may have been raised at school via another assessment, or you may have concerns at home. These assessments are suitable for children/young people who are aged 4-21.


The assessment includes the following:
• Pre-Consultation Call (15-30 minutes)
• Assessment testing (1.5 – 2.5 hours) (this can be conducted at your home)
• Full Comprehensive Report (16 working day turnaround)
• Post-consultation meeting to discuss findings and next steps (1 hour)

Add-on services:
• SENCO /school meeting (remote) + £70
• Communication Profile + £50
• QBCheck – screens for attention difficulties in children and can provide objective
data to support an ADHD diagnosis (+ £200) (more information here)


This tier is unsuitable if you plan to apply for an educational health care plan (EHCP) if you require an update for an EHCP or for medio-legal/tribunal causes.


Please email us to book. We will send the terms and conditions and a case history form.
These are required to be signed before the assessment process can be conducted.

Tier 2: EHCP application/update EHCP - £659

This is a full, comprehensive assessment that is perfect if you are considering or applying for an education health care plan (EHCP) for your child. These assessments are suitable for children and young people aged 3 to 21. They are written to a court-compliant standard and conducted by Francesca Beard, who has training from Bond Solon and is in the process of her expert witness certification. This report is perfect if you are collecting evidence. It maybe required that the student is seen in the home and school environment.


The assessment includes the following:
• Pre-Consultation Call (15-30 minutes)
• Assessment testing (1.5 – 2.5 hours) (this can be conducted at your home)
• Full Comprehensive Court- Compliant Report with Section B, E & F written ready for the EHCP (21 working day turnaround)
• Post-consultation meeting to discuss findings and next steps (1 hour)

Add-on services:

  • SENCO /school meeting (remote) + £70

  • Full Cognitive Testing using Creyos Technology (conducted remotely) more information here. + £200 (⭐our recommendation)

  • Communication Profile + £50

  • QBCheck – screens for attention difficulties in children and can provide objective data to support an ADHD diagnosis (+ £200) (more information here)

If the report ends up in tribunal - this above cost does not cover additional admin that may arise such as answering the judges questions or attendance in court.


Please email us to book. We will send the terms and conditions and a case history form.
These are required to be signed before the assessment process can be conducted.

Telehealth Assessment

Telehealth assessments are completed virtually. It is required that the assessment is completed in a quiet space with a strong wifi connection. The student will require an adult to be present throughout the duration of the assessment. Suitable for students abroad looking to access assessment or support from within the UK.

Telehealth assessments are charged at the Tier 1 rate. They are not suitable for EHCP applications.

Our assessment options

Tier 1: Standard Assessment - £370