State Government of New South Wales
The Department of Education and Communities was established in 2011. Previously it was the Department of Education and Training.
c. 1848 - 1866 Board of National Education
1848 - 1866 Denominational School Board
1866 - 1880 Council of Education
1873 - 1881 Department of Justice and Public Instruction
1880 - 1915 Department of Public Instruction
1915 - 1989 Department of Education
1989 - 1997 Department of School Education
1997 - 2011 Department of Education and Training
2011 - Department of Education and Communities
Prepared by: Nicola Laurent
Created: 10 December 2014