In this section you will find information about the following:

• Structure This section provides details of the political members and the organisation of the Department.
• Mandate. The Department of Education and Children is constituted under the Government Departments Act 1987. Its main responsibilities and duties are as set out in the Isle of Man Education Act 2001.
• Policy. The purpose of the Department is to ensure that the Education Service complements the aims of Government by setting clear policies directly related to Central Government policies.
• Education Council. This section provides full details of the elected members of the Education Council.