Educational Psychology: Student Wastage
Commons · Question 71809 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Marie Goldman
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of assistant educational psychologists left the profession before becoming fully qualified educational psychologists in each of the last ten years.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 8 Sep 2025
Educational psychologists play a critical role in the support available to children and young people. The department is investing over £21 million to train 400 more educational psychologists from September 2024. This is in addition to the £10 million curr...