Election of Newly Qualified Member to the NEC
24/01/2025
Following the close of nominations on 12th December 2024, we received two eligible nominations were received for the post of Newly-Qualified Member on the AEP National Executive Committee.
Following a postal ballot of AEP members, conducted by our independent scrutineer, we are able to confirm the election of Minoushe Grant to the post, with immediate effect.
Thank you to all nominees and all members who took the time to vote.
Latest News & Activity
Department for Education confirms 35 additional EP training places from 2027
The Department for Education has increased funded training places in England from 204 to 239, with applications now open. The AEP welcomes these additional places. However, the scale of workforce shortages remains a concern as local authorities prepare to deliver SEND reforms, including the proposed ‘Experts at Hand’ service.
AEP delegation raises key education issues at TUC Congress
AEP meets with new Welsh Minister for Education & Welsh Language
On Wednesday 12 August, Rachel Jones, AEP Region 9 (Wales/Cymru) rep and Dewi Hughes, Chair of the Professional Policies Subcommittee, met with Anna Brychan, Welsh Minister for Education and the Welsh Language. This meeting was a valuable opportunity to talk about some of the issues currently affecting children and young people across Wales, and to share the experiences and views of educational psychologists.
EP Special Interest Group: Youth Justice
This virtual network aims to bring together Educational Psychologists with an interest in youth justice - to connect, share practice, discuss developments in the field, explore research, and identify opportunities for collaborative projects and professional learning. The group will provide a supportive space for networking, peer support, and the exchange of ideas and resources, with virtual meetings taking place on a termly or six-monthly basis, depending on levels of interest a
