The Department for Children, Schools and Families is an ORGANISATION.

The Department for Children, Schools and Families aims to make this the best country in the world for children and young people to grow up. It leads on the education and well-being of everyone up until the age of 19.

For further information on the Department for Children, Schools and Families, see the Department for Children, Schools and Families website.

This supporting information is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
formerly	Department for Education and Skills (DfES)
shortname	DCSF
fullname	Department for Children, Schools and Families