Age Range
Primary, secondary, 11+, GCSE and A-level learners
Description
About the Practice
When your child needs support across several subjects, finding a tutor who understands SEND can be the difference between another failed attempt and real progress. Headway Tutors Cardiff helps families in Cardiff find learning support that understands the SEND picture, not just the subject being taught. This matters when reading, writing, maths, revision or homework has already started to affect confidence at home.
Clinical Expertise
Dyslexia & SpLD Learning Support
ADHD-Friendly Study Skills & Executive Function
Dyscalculia, Maths Anxiety & Numeracy
Why Work With Us?
SEND-Aware Tutor Matching: Parents can look beyond generic tutoring and focus on the learning barriers causing the stress, whether that is dyslexia, ADHD, autism, processing speed, school anxiety or exam overload.
Support Across Pressure Points: Support is designed to make learning feel more manageable, helping children rebuild trust in their own ability while giving parents clearer next steps.
Safeguarding First: 1:1 / online or local tutor matching options can reduce the practical strain on families across Cardiff, Canton, Roath, Cathays, Penarth, Barry, Caerphilly, Newport and the Vale of Glamorgan, especially where travel, school timetables or rural access make support harder to arrange.
Category
Location
Online / In-person
Tutor matching / one-to-one tuition
Typical Wait Time
Ask provider
Fees / Price Range
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Assessment Tools / Approach
Tutoring and learning support, not a diagnostic assessment
Self-referral Accepted
Parents, carers, learners or schools can enquire
Written Report Included
Progress notes or school feedback vary by tutor
Post-diagnosis Support
Learning support after dyslexia, ADHD, autism or wider SEND identification
Sensory Needs Support
Ask how sessions reduce pressure, sensory load, avoidance and confidence loss
Daily Living Skills
Homework routines, planning, confidence, revision and everyday learning independence
School Support
Ask about SENCO or EHCP target alignment
Home / School Visits
1:1 / online or local tutor matching
SEND Specialisms
Dyslexia, ADHD, ASC, neurodiverse learning, executive function, subject tutoring and exam support
Subjects
English, maths, sciences, humanities, languages, 11+, GCSE and A-level subjects
Tutor Qualifications
DBS-checked tutor network
Safeguarding / DBS
DBS-checked tutor network
Session Format
1:1 / online or local tutor matching
Age / Key Stage
Primary, secondary, 11+, GCSE and A-level learners
EHCP / SENCO Target Support
Ask how tutoring can align with SENCO or EHCP targets