Looking to become an Educational Psychologist in England?

The 2025 Educational Psychology Funded Training (EPFT) scheme provides government funding in partnership with employers for 203 trainee educational psychologists.

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Welcome to the online application system for the Educational Psychology Funded Training (EPFT) Scheme

Please read our help page before creating an application.

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Deadlines

Application Start Date:
Wednesday 3rd September 2025 (midday)
References Deadline:
Tuesday 28th October 2025 (5pm)
Application Deadline:
Wednesday 29th October 2025 (5pm)
Interviewing and Shortlisting Deadline:
Friday 20th March 2026 (5pm)
Offer Release Date:
Wednesday 25th March 2026 (midday)
Offer Accept Date:
7 days from offer received


Candidates will have 7 days from receiving an offer to accept or decline an EPFT place.