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Department for Education

What we do

The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for education and children’s services.

It is directly responsible for state schools in England.

The DfE is responsible for issues affecting people in England up to the age of 19, including child protection and education.

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Our policy priorities

Transparency

Consultations

There are currently no active consultations from the Department for Education or its agencies.

Current Bills

Ministers in the Department for Education

There are five ministers who are responsible for the Department for Education. The department is represented in Cabinet by Michael Gove .

Ministers are listed alphabetically, by surname.

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