Secretary of State for Education

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The Secretary of State for Education is the UK government cabinet minister responsible for overseeing the education system and children’s services in England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Kingdom cabinet position
ministerial office
appointedBy British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
appointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
canBeHeldBy Member of Parliament
country United Kingdom
createdBy UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
department Department for Education
hasAbbreviation SoS for Education
hasResponsibilityArea England-only domestic policy
hasSeatIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
heads Department for Education
includedIn Ministerial Code of the United Kingdom
isPoliticalOfficeIn UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
jurisdiction England
locatedIn Westminster, London, England
surface form: Westminster, London
memberOf British Cabinet
surface form: UK Cabinet
officeHoldersSitIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons
oversees children’s services in England
education system in England
partOf British Cabinet
surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
policyArea children’s services
children’s social care
early years
education
further education
higher education
schools
skills and training
predecessorOffice President of the Board of Education
reportsTo British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom

Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
responsibleFor academies and free schools policy in England
children’s social care in England
curriculum policy in England
early years education in England
education aspects of equalities policy in England
education standards in England
further education policy in England
higher education policy in England
policy on apprenticeships in England
safeguarding of children in education in England
school funding in England
schools policy in England
special educational needs and disabilities policy in England
student finance policy in England
teacher training policy in England
style The Right Honourable

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Department for Education hasMinisterialHeadTitle Secretary of State for Education
Secretary of State for Education and Science replacedBy Secretary of State for Education
Secretary of State for Education and Science replacedBy Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Education and Employment
Secretary of State for Education and Science replacedBy Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Education and Skills
Education and Skills Funding Agency oversightBy Secretary of State for Education
Standards and Testing Agency worksOnBehalfOf Secretary of State for Education
Teaching Regulation Agency oversightBy Secretary of State for Education
Office of the Children’s Commissioner (funding and sponsorship role historically in England) reportsTo Secretary of State for Education
subject surface form: Office of the Children’s Commissioner (England)
this entity surface form: Secretary of State responsible for children’s policy in England
Alan Johnson positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Education and Skills
David Blunkett positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Education and Employment
Tristram Hunt positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Shadow Secretary of State for Education
Children’s Commissioner for England reportsTo Secretary of State for Education
Children’s Commissioner for England appointmentBy Secretary of State for Education
SoS for Education hasPrecursor Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families
SoS for Education hasPrecursor Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Education and Employment
Secretary of State hasType Secretary of State for Education
Michael Gove positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
Nicky Morgan positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Education of the United Kingdom
Kit Malthouse positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
British Secretaries of State officeHolderOf Secretary of State for Education
Nadhim Zahawi positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
Ed Balls positionHeld Secretary of State for Education
this entity surface form: Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families