Educational Psychology: Training
Commons · Question 107140 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 13 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many training places were available for educational psychologists at universities in England in each of the last five years.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 13 Feb 2026
The department is investing £21 million to train 400 more educational psychologists over two cohorts who started their studies in 2024 and 2025 as part of the Educational Psychology Funded Training scheme. This is in addition to the £10 million already be...