Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 77188

Schools: Mental Health Services

Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to provide mental health support in schools in Epping Forest constituency.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The government is providing access to specialist mental health professionals in every school by expanding Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs). 53% of schools and colleges in Epping Forest constituency were supported by an MHST in March 2025. Further data ...

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