Elizabeth Waters, aged 15, was severely challenged by Dyslexia. She hated school had no confidence, very low self-esteem, poor social skills, poor handwriting and a low reading age.

Marcus Farr, aged 36, had severe dyslexia throughout his childhood. He was removed from mainstream education and forced to believe that he was mentally retarded and he lost all belief in himself.

Joshua Gilder, aged 13, unknowingly suffered from dyslexia for several years. He was miserable at school and was dramatically falling way behind his peers.

As a child, Alex was always breaking bones and was told he was unfit to sit his SATs. His parents turned in desperation to the Dore programme. Now Alex hopes to graduate from Cardiff University.

Ellie Barham, aged 11, was on a downward spiral; her parents were desperate to get her help. Ellie suffered from dyslexia and slight dyspraxia, for years she hated school.