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<p>The educational psychologist workforce is critical to identifying special educational
needs and their contribution is a mandatory requirement in the assessment process
of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans. Educational psychologists also provide
essential wider support to schools including in relation to mental health, personal,
health and social education, and major incident support for children in their communities.</p><p>
</p><p>Funding levels for training for Educational Psychologists for 2020-21 and beyond
will be decided as part of future Spending Reviews.</p><p> </p><p>The Minister of
State for Children and Families would welcome the opportunity to meet with Association
of Educational Psychologists in due course.</p><p> </p>
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