Department of Education (Queensland)

Department of Education
Department overview
Formed	10 September 1875
Preceding agencies	Department of Public Instruction; Department of Education and Training; Department of Education, Training and Employment; Department of Education, Training and the Arts;
Jurisdiction	Queensland Government
Headquarters	30 Mary Street, Brisbane, Australia
Ministers responsible	Di Farmer, Minister for Education; Brittany Lauga, Assistant Minister for Education;
Department executives	Michael De’Ath, Director-General; Alison Mohr, Assistant Director-General;
Child department	Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority;
Website	qed.qld.gov.au; education.qld.gov.au; earlychildhood.qld.gov.au;

The Department of Education is a ministerial department of the Queensland Government responsible for the administration and quality of education in Queensland, Australia. The department is composed of two separate portfolios, Education Queensland and Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). The department also encompasses the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority, a separate statutory authority responsible for creating syllabuses, curriculums, and assessment.

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