About the Department
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) provides the Victorian Government with policy and planning advice for all stages of education and childhood development.
The Department supports and advises the Minister for Education, Bronwyn Pike, and the Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development, Maxine Morand, and helps with the management and administration of their portfolios.
Find out about the department, including:
- Ministers - Minister for Education and the Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development
- Key People - Parliamentary Secretaries and Department Secretary
- Directions & Priorities - Ministerial Statements, Corporate Plan 2003-2006, Initiatives & Programs, Legislation
- Department Role & Structure - Role of the Department, Offices, Regions
- Statutory Authorities
- Publications & Resources - Annual Reports, State Budgets, Corporate Plan, Reports, Speeches, News Series
- Departmental Policies - Key Policies including: Freedom of Information, Information Privacy, Research in Schools, Environment, Tenders, ICT and Security
- News & Media Releases - News Archive, Media Releases, Education Times
- Careers in Education and Early Childhood Development - Find a VPS Job, Teach in Victoria and find information about Early Childhood Services employment
- Awards & Events
- Acronyms & Jargon
- Key Dates
- Contact Us