Marden Dyslexia is the Dyslexia Specialist arm of ‘The Learning Lab’, situated in bespoke premises in Marden, near Maidstone, in Kent.
We are fully qualified to carry out Diagnostic Assessments for Dyslexia.
You can be confident that your child is safe in our hands and that we will endeavour at all times to give you expert, impartial advice.
You no longer need to feel alone and helpless – we have helped so many children develop excellent coping strategies that enable them to thrive on their educational journey!
Our Tutors
Diana Rabot brings 15 years of dedicated experience as a specialist teacher and assessor; she has been the SENCo at several prestigious schools in the area giving her a strong background in secondary education. Holding a Level 7 Assessment Practicing Certificate, Diana expertly diagnoses dyslexia in children, teens, and adults alike.
Her assessments and recommendations support secondary students as well as those seeking Disabled Students Allowance, meeting the requirements for Student Finance England and UK universities. Whether for school, university, or beyond, Diana’s expertise provides clear guidance and support for each individual’s unique learning journey.
Alison Simpson brings 20 years of expertise as a specialist teacher and assessor, with extensive experience in secondary education, including her role as SENCo at a prestigious girls’ Independent School. Holding a Level 7 Assessment Practicing Certificate, Alison provides skilled dyslexia diagnosis for children, teens, and adults.
Her comprehensive assessments and tailored recommendations support secondary students and those applying for Disabled Students Allowance, fully meeting the standards required by Student Finance England and UK universities. Alison’s commitment to personalized support empowers individuals at every stage, ensuring clear guidance and encouragement throughout their personal educational journey.
Avelyn Wallace brings over 20 years of dedicated experience in screening and supporting students with dyslexia. A qualified primary specialist with an OCR Level 5 dyslexia tutor certification, Avelyn combines her expertise with a unique, personal understanding of dyslexia.
Being dyslexic herself, she deeply relates to the challenges her students face, bringing empathy, encouragement, and effective strategies to every session. Known for her ability to build strong connections, Avelyn empowers students with the tools, confidence, and skills they need to thrive and achieve their best.
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