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Schools: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of mental health staff that will be placed in schools; and what assessment he has made of the level of qualification that will be required by those staff mem

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
10 Jun 2025
Target answer date
12 Jun 2025
Answer
25 Jun 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of mental health staff that will be placed in schools; and what assessment he has made of the level of qualification that will be required by those staff mem

  2. 12 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    We are working closely with local commissioners to deliver mental health support teams in schools in England so they cover 100% of pupils by 2029/30. NHSE have estimated that around 2,400 Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP) are placed throughout ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Shingles: Vaccination

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Neurodiversity: Diagnosis

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General Practitioners: Staff

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Brain Cancer: Research

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