Our structure
Our structure
Organisational functions
Organisational functions
Communications
- Strategic communications advice
- Advertising, digital and marketing campaigns
- Digital content strategy
- Media management and crisis communications
- Internal communications
- Events and awards
Education Business Services
- Strategic and operational financial management
- Public and non‑government school funding
- Payroll and information management
- Business improvement and capability building
- Land, property and fleet management
- Commercial, contracting and procurement processes
- Capital works and maintenance programs
- Strategic asset planning, environmental services, and security and emergency management
- ICT planning, governance, build, security and support services
Professional Standards and Conduct
- Management of complaints and notifications
- Investigation of staff conduct and breaches of discipline
- Incident reviews
- Internal audit and risk management
- Screening of criminal history records
- Monitoring compliance with Working with Children legislation
- Legal advice
Schools
- Leadership in regions
- Residential colleges
- Agricultural education
- Operational initiatives
- Incident support
Strategy and Policy
- Ministerial services and support
- Strategic policy
- Intergovernmental relations
- System and school performance, student assessment and reporting
- Higher education
- International education in public schools
- Public schools planning
- Non‑government school registration and regulation
- Public school accountability
Student Achievement
- Delivery of the Department’s strategic and operational objectives
- Principal professional reviews
Statewide Services
- Support and services for students and schools in curriculum, student behaviour and wellbeing, inclusive education, literacy and numeracy, and pathways
- Online learning, including contemporary teaching and learning technologies and systems
- Support for schools to meet the needs and aspirations of Aboriginal students
- Policy and strategic planning in early childhood education
- Professional learning for staff
Workforce
- Human resource and recruitment consultancy services
- Workforce strategic policy
- Industrial relations matters
- Employee support services
- Compliance with public sector legislation related to employment
System Response and Transformation
- Project management for Department priorities and improvement initiatives
- Tracking and assurance of system performance
- Analysis and reporting of strategic Department projects
- Overseeing the development of transformation opportunities
School Curriculum and Standards
- Secretariat services and support to the School Curriculum and Standards Authority
Teacher Registration
- Secretariat services and support to the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia