Department of Education (Australia)

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Department of Education
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The national office of the Department of Education, 50 Marcus Clarke Street, Canberra .
Department overview
Formed1 July 2022 (2022-07-01) [1]
Preceding Department
Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters Canberra
Ministers responsible
Department executive
Child agencies
Website www.education.gov.au
Footnotes
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The Department of Education is a department of the Government of Australia formed on 1 July 2022. [1]

Contents

History

The department was formed by way of an Administrative Arrangements Order issued on 1 June 2022. [1] It split the preceding Department of Education, Skills and Employment into the newly formed Department of Education and Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

Preceding departments

The Department of Education's predecessor departments have been:

Operational activities

In an Administrative Arrangements Order made on 13 May 2025, the functions of the department were broadly classified into the following matters: [3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Administrative Order Arrangements" (PDF). Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "Department of Education Organization Chart". 1 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "Administrative Arrangements Order - 13 May 2025" (PDF). Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia) . 13 May 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025. Creative Commons by small.svg  This article incorporates textfrom this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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