Education Council
The Education Council sits as an advisory body to the Department of Education, Sport and Culture.
The current Education Council came into existence on 1 January 2016.
Members of the Education Council:
- Discuss and advise the Department on any matter of educational policy
- Discuss and inform the Department of its views concerning the needs of the statutory system of public education
- Receive and consider any reports submitted to it by the Department
- When authorised by the Department, formulate for consideration by the Department policies concerning: primary, secondary, continuing and higher education; the education of pupils with special needs and the functions of the Department in relation to youth and community services
- Serve as governors on at least 3 governing bodies of the Department's schools, typically 1 secondary and 2 primary
- Make appointments to the Religious Education Advisory Committee and trustee bodies in respect of some charities and endowments
Secretary to the Education Council
Telephone:+44 1624 685811
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Education Council Members
Mrs Malgorzata Simpson
Ballasholague Cottage
Glen Mona Loop Road
Maughold
IM7 1HG
Telephone:+44 1624 863669
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Mrs Barbara Brereton
Silverdene
Station Road
Ballasalla
IM9 2DQ
Telephone:+44 1624 825892
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Mrs Kelly Quaye
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Mrs Carol Glover
Telephone:+44 7624 482126
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Mrs Janet Bailey
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Mr Peter Whiteway
Telephone:+44 07624 812468
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Mr Leslie Foster
Telephone:+44 7624 200355
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Mr Joff Whitten
Telephone:+44 7624 306866
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