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Department for Children, Schools and Families
DCSF is responsible for children’s services, families, schools, 14-19 education, and the Respect Taskforce. For more information on ministerial responsibilities and
staffing within the DCSF, visit www.dcsf.gov.uk/aboutus/whoswho/ministers.shtml or www.dcsf.gov.uk/aboutus/whoswho/
Department for
Culture, Media and Sport
DCMS responsibilities include Government policy on the arts, sport, libraries, museums and galleries, broadcasting, creative industries including film and the music industry. It is also responsible for the 2012 Olympic Games & Paralympic Games. For information on ministerial responsibilities and staffing, visit www.culture.gov.uk/about_us/our_ministers/ and www.culture.gov.uk/about_us/our_structure/.
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
www.qca.org.uk/qca_8946.aspx
Ofsted - the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills
A new Ofsted, bringing together four formerly separate inspectorates, was formed in April 2007. It inspects and regulates care for children and young people, and inspects education and training for learners of all ages. For information about the inspectorate visit www.ofsted.gov.uk
The
Welsh Assembly
www.assemblywales.org/memhome/mem-role-response.htm
Estyn - the Office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales
www.estyn.gov.uk/contact_info.asp
The
Scottish Executive
www.scotland.gov.uk/About/Scottish-Cabinet
Scottish Qualifications Authority
www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/1667.html
HM Inspectorate of Education in Scotland
www.hmie.gov.uk/NR/exeres/C95B563C-D2B1-4D65-9CB1-19C007D167E0,frameless.htm
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Department of Education Northern Ireland
www.deni.gov.uk/index/85-about-the-dept/about-dept-education-structure-pg.htm
Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA)
www.ccea.org.uk/
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