Dyslexia Awareness Day

This Dyslexia Awareness Day Assembly PowerPoint is a complete, ready-to-use presentation designed to help primary pupils understand what dyslexia is, challenge common misconceptions, and celebrate the strengths of neurodiverse learners. Ideal for whole-school assemblies, year-group presentations, or PSHE lessons, this resource supports inclusion, empathy, and awareness across the school community.

How this resource can be used

• As a whole-school assembly for Dyslexia Awareness Day or during Neurodiversity Celebration Week.

• To introduce a PSHE or wellbeing lesson on diversity, inclusion, and learning differences.

• For year-group assemblies focusing on empathy and understanding others’ needs.

• As part of a school-wide inclusion initiative or SEN awareness event.

• During staff or pupil training sessions to promote discussion around dyslexia-friendly classrooms.

Why teachers value this resource

• No preparation required—ready to use immediately.

• Presented in clear, accessible language suitable for a wide primary age range.

• Encourages a positive, strength-based view of dyslexia.

• Supports whole-school inclusivity, safeguarding, and SEND education.

• Easily adaptable for KS1 or KS2 assemblies.