Welcome – this free resource provides information for teachers, schools and local authorities on inclusive practice, literacy difficulties and dyslexia. The Toolkit guides users through a child-centred, collaborative process of identification, assessment, support and monitoring of dyslexia. Gaelic medium education information and resources are now available.

New! 2025 Refreshed Scottish Working Definition of Dyslexia

View the refreshed definition of dyslexia.

Supporting Learners and Families

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Assessing and Monitoring

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Professional Development

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