Winterbourne Academy

Dyslexia Information Evening- Thursday 6th October

Thursday 6th October

6.00 - 8.30pm

Venue:  The 1532 Performing Arts Centre, BGS, Elton Road,

Bristol, BS8 1SJ

 

As part of Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022 we are hosting an information evening, open to all parents and carers within our BGS and Bristol Education Partnership community along with the Bristol community.  The evening will be an opportunity to find out more about Dyslexia from experienced professionals; they will talk about various different aspects of Dyslexia such as what to look out for in your child, when to get a diagnosis and how best to support them at home and in school.  They will also be available to answer questions you may have.

The event is free of charge but it would be useful to know numbers so if you are able to attend please email: Ivy Fackayan IFackayan@BGS.BRISTOL.SCH.UK

The format of the evening will be as follows:

  • 6pm meet in the 1532 foyer for refreshments
  • 6.30pm– move into the 1532 theatre for the presentations
  • 7.45pm– Q&A session
  • 8pm - move back to the 1532 foyer to have refreshments and ask any individual questions to our professionals

If you have any particular questions that you would like answering then please feel free to email them to Ivy Fackayan on the above email address.  Should you have any questions or queries please do not hesitate to contact our Head of Learning Support Corinne Kempt (ckempt@bgs.bristol.sch.uk) or our Infant and Junior school Learning Support Coordinator Lucy Hargreave (lhargreave@bgs.bristol.sch.uk

We very much look forward to seeing you.