The professional association of teachers of students with specific learning difficulties

Updated SpLD Assessment Guidance in support of DSA


Notice dated September 2011

STEC The list of suitable tests for the assessment of specific learning difficulties (SpLD) in Higher Education is a key part of the National Assessment Framework for Applications for Disabled Students' Allowances. The purpose of the list is to promote quality and consistency in the Disabled Students' Allowances (DSA) process. The SpLD Test Evaluation Committee of SASC serves to review this list periodically and consider new tests for inclusion. STEC has released, on 26 September 2011, updated guidance which is downloadable from our website and the SASC website [www.sasc.org.uk]

Updated Test Guidance Sept 2011 [Download]

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