The Education Department (Ed Dep) managers 9 primary schools and 1 secondary school as well as supporting 18 early childhood centres (ECCE) and 1 primary school and 1 secondary school run by faith-based organisations.

VISION, MISSION, VALUES AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Our Vision

Quality education for sustainable living for all

Our Mission

Provide and sustain excellence in education for all

Our Values

• Respect for one another
• Sharing and caring
• Participation in community activities and decisions
• Hard Work
• Knowledge and acceptance of our cultural heritage and practicing one’s culture
• Responsibility and self-reliance
• Spiritual values
• Humility and tolerance
• Environment preservation

Our Guiding Principles

• Strong partnerships and cooperation amongststakeholders
• Holistic education and provision of equal opportunitiesfor all children;
• Development of a sense of pride in being Tuvaluan;
• Living and interacting sustainably with the environmentand community;
• Inculcation of a spirit for life-long learning; and
• Nurturing of students to be motivated, resourceful andbe able to live to the full.

Monitoring and Evaluation

A comprehensive Education Management Information System (TEMIS) is in place to support evidence-based reporting and intervention in areas of need.