Elementary and Secondary Education Program - vote 1002

To provide policy and program direction, and financial support to district school boards, schools and agencies in Ontario, while fostering and sustaining a high-quality education system for all students in the province, that prepares them to graduate with the skills and knowledge they need to be successful in school, work and life. As the Ministry continues to focus on students' strengths and needs required to reach their potential, it also collaborates with parents and partners to ensure learners, as a whole, remain the main focus.

Vote summary

Item number Item Supplementary estimates
2020-21
Estimates
2020-21
Estimates
2019-20
Actual
2018-19
  Operating expense        
1

Policy and program delivery

$674,800,000 $25,694,621,400 $25,162,766,600 $25,128,883,579
  Total operating expense to be voted $674,800,000 $25,694,621,400 $25,162,766,600 $25,128,883,579
  Total operating expense $674,800,000 $25,694,621,400 $25,162,766,600 $25,128,883,579

Standard account by item and sub-items

Vote-
item
number
Standard account by item and sub-items Amount Amount
  Operating expense    
1002-1

Policy and program delivery

   
  Transfer payments    
 

Priorities and Partnerships Funding - school boards

$530,500,000  
 

Priorities and Partnerships Funding - third parties

$136,400,000  
 

School Board Operating Grants

$7,900,000 $674,800,000
  Total operating expense to be voted   $674,800,000
  Total operating expense for Elementary and Secondary Education Program   $674,800,000
  Total operating expense for Ministry of Education   $674,800,000