Department of Education (Western Australia)

The Department of Education is the government body responsible for education in Western Australia. Its head office is in East Perth.^[1]

Preceding agencies

General Board of Education, 31 August 1847 – 17 August 1871
Central Board of Education, 18 August 1871 – 12 October 1893
Education Department, 13 October 1893 – 1 July 1988
Ministry of Education, 1 July 1988 – 1 January 1994
Education Department of Western Australia, 1 January 1994 – 3 February 2003^{[lower-alpha 1]}
Department of Education and Training 2003 –

Notes

↑ On 3 February 2003, the Department of Education and the Department of Training were merged to form the Department of Education and Training.^[2]

References

↑ "Contact Us." (Archive) Department of Education, Western Australia. Retrieved on 4 January 2014. "151 Royal Street, East Perth 6004 Entry off Hill Street"
↑ "Department of Education and Training". State Records Office of Western Australia. 23 August 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2015.

External links

Department of Education

Government departments of Western Australia

Departments	Agriculture and Food Attorney General Child Protection Commerce Communities Corrective Services Culture and the Arts Education Education Services Department of Environment Regulation Department of Parks and Wildlife Department of Fire and Emergency Services Fisheries Health Housing Indigenous Affairs Local Government Mines and Petroleum Planning Premier and Cabinet Racing, Gaming and Liquor Regional Development and Lands Sport and Recreation State Development Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission Training and Workforce Development Transport Treasury and Finance Water

Statutory agencies	Landgate Worksafe (Western Australia)

List of Western Australian government agencies