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Dyslexia school set to hold open days.


A COVENTRY school that caters for dyslexic dys·lex·ic or dys·lec·tic
adj.
Of or relating to dyslexia.

n.
A person affected by dyslexia.
 pupils is holding a series of open days.

Fairmount School, in Clarendon Street, Earlsdon, is an independent school that takes pupils from the ages of five to 16.

It is inviting parents and prospective pupils to come and meet staff and take a look at the school over three days.

School administrator Kyle Shepherd said: "We offer comprehensive education for students in a caring atmosphere with sig-nificant pastoral strength.

"Every child is treated as an individual."

The school also takes pupils without dyslexia dyslexia (dĭslĕk`sēə), in psychology, a developmental disability in reading or spelling, generally becoming evident in early schooling. To a dyslexic, letters and words may appear reversed, e.g. .

The open days are November 6 and 7 between 6pm and 9pm and November 8 from 9am to noon.
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Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Oct 18, 2003
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