About Vicky

Vicky brings 16 years of teaching experience in secondary education, working closely with children and young people with additional educational needs. As a qualified SENDCo with the National SENCO qualification, she has developed innovative strategies to support students facing learning challenges.

She holds an Associate Membership of the British Dyslexia Association (AMBDA) and a current SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate (APC), enabling her reports to be used for Disabled Students’ Allowance applications. Additionally, Vicky is a member of PATOSS and holds Accredited Teacher Status. She is fully enhanced DBS-checked and carries professional indemnity insurance, ensuring the highest standards of professionalism and care.

Vicky’s understanding of dyslexia is enriched by her personal journey as a parent of children with additional needs, coupled with her academic and professional expertise. She is committed to helping others recognize their unique strengths and achieve success. Beyond assessments, she also works as a specialist tutor, supporting students with specific learning difficulties to thrive and build confidence.

Vicky is located in Lichfield, West Midlands. Vicky welcomes clients from surrounding areas, including Birmingham, Stratford, Solihull, Warwick, Wolverhampton, Stafford, Derby, and Tamworth. Most assessments are carried out at her home in Lichfield, but she may be able to travel to your home or your child’s school. Contact her to explore the best option for you.

Vicky’s combination of qualifications, teaching experience, and personal insight allows her to provide a truly holistic approach. With her understanding of dyslexia from all angles—academic, professional, and personal—Vicky is committed to helping individuals with dyslexia navigate their challenges and build a bright and successful future.

BA Hons, MA (Law), PGDip (Law), PGCE, QTS, NASENCO, ATS, AMBDA, APC. PPM.