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Overview of Ministry:
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports effectively supports social and economic development through the holistic development of residents to create global citizens. This is done through formal education, community development, sports and citizen enrichment. The Ministry utilizes its services and programmes to enhance the well-being of the population by creating social integration, well-being and national identity.
Vision
Developing the ideal Montserrat citizen.
Mission
To focus relentlessly on raising standards in learning and teaching so that students will successful in the knowledge, functional skills and understandings, essential to the pursuit of their career aspirations. Students will possess the values, attitudes and behaviours which will enable them to choose healthy and fulfilled lives; make a positive contribution to society and national development; and adapt to a constantly changing local and global environment.
Ministry News

Virtual Kick-Off for 2025 Technical Advisory Committee Meetings to Review Annual University Budgets
Honouring the collective bid for the financial sustainability of the region and its regional University, the Government of Monserrat hosted a virtual kick-off to The
27th February 2025

MONTSERRAT HOSTS OPENING CEREMONY OF UWI TACs VIRTUAL MEETING
The Government of Montserrat through the Ministry of Education and Youth Affairs hosted the Opening Ceremony of the Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) for the University
25th February 2025

MONTSERRAT SAFEGUARDING BOARD RE-LAUNCHED
Her Excellency The Governor Mrs. Sarah Tucker and the Honorable Minister for Health, Social Services and Education, Dr. the Honorable Ingrid Buffonge are proud to confirm the
27th January 2025
Services
Strategic Administration
- Administrative and Human Resource Function
- Overseeing departments within the Ministry
- Maangement of Contracted Services
- Registration of CXC, CAPE exams(Private Candidates)
- Asset Management
Department of Education
- Early Childhood Education (Daycare and Nursery Centers)
- Primary Education
- Secondary Education
- Curriculum/ Local CXC Registration
Contact Details
Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs & Sports, E. Karney Osborne Building, Little Bay, Montserrat | Tel: (1) 664-491-2541/2542 Fax: (1) 664-491-2367 Email: skerritl@gov.ms |

Minister of Education
Hon. Ingrid Buffonge

Permanent Secretary
Mrs. Beverly Mendes