Frequently Asked Questions
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Every evaluation includes the live, assessor-led assessment session, the cost of the latest standardised materials, professional analysis of the child’s performance, and a comprehensive report with an actionable roadmap.
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Session length varies depending on which service you book, and your child’s natural working pace. Typically, they range from 1 to 2 hours, including short breaks to prevent fatigue.
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The material is identical in standardisation, but the digital format is often much more engaging for young people. It allows Nichola to track real-time inputs while focusing entirely on observing your child's strategies, rather than managing physical paperwork.
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Your child will need a touch-screen tablet with a reliable internet connection, and a second camera, such as a smartphone, positioned to enable Nichola to have an unobstructed view of your child as they work. You will receive clear, detailed instructions to support you in preparing for the appointment.
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We conduct the live, face-to-face portion of the session via a secure, encrypted video conferencing platform (such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams), alongside the dedicated digital assessment portal.
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Yes, absolutely. The report is fully yours and is specifically designed to be an actionable roadmap that schools, tutors, and parents can use to optimise your child's progress.
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Absolutely! The evaluations are informative and individualised, enabling you, as a home-educator, to confidently focus on the next steps in your child’s education.