Department of Education

Head:

Secretary of State for Education.

Post Currently Held By:

Michael Gove MP.

Role:

The Department of Education is responsibile for policies regarding infant, primary and secondary education. The aims of the Department are to ensure that every child gets the best possible start in life, that they are safe and healthy, that they secure the highest standards of achievements, that they enjoy their childhood and that they can make a positive contribution to society free from the effects of poverty.

Contact Details:

Sanctuary Buildings
Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
Tel: 0870 000 2288
Website: www.dcsf.gov.uk
E-mail: info(at)dcsf.gsi.gov.uk