Along the Costa Blanca, Alicante's international schools draw a heavily mixed expat intake, and their SENCOs are left referring into a Spanish-language route: a psychoeducational report normed against a Spanish-speaking population and built for the Spanish system, no use to Cambridge, the IB or the...
Shanghai gives an international school SENCO more local options than most Chinese cities, but more is not the same as usable. A local psychoeducational report arrives in Mandarin, normed against a Mandarin-speaking population and built for the Chinese state curriculum, so the SENCO is still...
A single referral sets the process in motion. Each school and family in Riyadh receives a dedicated, secure documentation portal. The SENCO becomes the single point of contact, forwarding teacher input requests, while parents upload their information in parallel. Assessment takes place remotely, or in...
Hanoi's special-education system is governed by Ministry regulation and delivered in Vietnamese, and no English-language board acts on its reports. Global Education Testing delivers an HCPC assessment in Hanoi, recognised for exam access arrangements across the IB, iGCSE, A-Level and College Board....
Phuket's state provision is Thai-language and disability-focused, and specialist assessment sits on the distant mainland. Global Education Testing delivers an HCPC assessment in Phuket, covering learning differences and ADHD, recognised across the IB, iGCSE, A-Level and College Board....
Brussels diagnoses through a Dutch-language CLB or French-language Centre PMS, and no English-language board acts on either. Global Education Testing delivers an HCPC assessment in Brussels, recognised for exam access arrangements across the IB, iGCSE, A-Level and College Board....
A bright student in a Lyon international school who reads slowly in English could be dyslexic or could simply be three years into learning the language, and a French-language psychoeducational assessment cannot tell the SENCO which. It comes normed against a French-speaking population, built for...
Shanghai screens for IQ at enrolment and diagnoses through Chinese-language hospital clinics, which an exam board cannot use. Global Education Testing delivers an HCPC assessment in Shanghai, covering learning differences and ADHD, recognised across the IB, iGCSE, A-Level and College Board....
Egypt's state provision runs in Arabic and centres on disability, not specific learning differences. Global Education Testing delivers an HCPC assessment in New Cairo, covering learning differences and ADHD, recognised for exam access arrangements across the IB, iGCSE, A-Level and College Board....
Rio de Janeiro's international school SENCOs refer into a Portuguese-language route: a psychoeducational report normed against a Portuguese-speaking population and built for the Brazilian system, which has to be rebuilt before Cambridge, the IB or the College Board will accept it, and which cannot separate...