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Office Status

Distribution Map for History
Local Offices of Education

Bukbu District Office
of Education 1956~ 1956. 10. 02 Launch of Seoul Special City Education Board (2 bureaus, 7 divisions)
1956. 11. 24 Inauguration of Kim Yeong-hun as first superintendent

Seongbuk Gangbuk District 1964~ 1961. 05. 16 Suspension and dissolution of Education Board
Office of Education
1962. 01. 13 Repeal of educational autonomy, incorporation of Board into Seoul Education Bureau
1964. 01. 01 Restoration of educational autonomy, relaunch of Seoul Special City Education Board (2 bureaus, 2 divisions)
Seobu District Office Dongbu District
of Education Office of Education
Jungbu District Office 1972~ 1972. 12. 30 1972 Lunch of district offices of education (Dongbu, Seobu, Nambu, Bukbu), addition of vice superintendent and two
of Education
Gangseo Yangcheon District divisions (sports and property management) (2 bureaus, 9 divisions)
Office of Education Seongdong Gwangjin District
Office of Education 1980~ 1980. 02. 27 Addition of district offices of education (Jungbu, Gangnam)
1983. 02. 23 Addition district office of education (Dongjak)
Gangdong Songpa District
Nambu District Office Office of Education 1987. 08. 03 Addition district offices of education (Gangdong, Gangseo)
of Education Gangnam Seocho District
Office of Education 1991~ 1991. 03. 26 Division and restructuring of Seoul Special City Education Board
Dongjak Gwanak District
Office of Education - Education Board (a representative executive agency) divided into the Education Board (a deliberation and resolution
agency) and the Superintendent (an executive)
- Renaming of district offices of education to “local offices of education”
1991. 09. 02 Inauguration of 1st Seoul City Board of Education
1996. 03. 01 Addition of local offices of education (Seongdong, Seongbuk)

2000~ 2000. 06. 15 Launch of Educational Informatization Promotion Board (temporary organization to promote educational
School Status informatization), organizational restructuring (1 office, 2 bureaus, 9 divisions, 5 officers in charge, 1 promotion board)
2002. 09. 01 Inauguration of 4th Seoul City Board of Education
2004. 08. 20 Launch of Innovation & Welfare Office (1 office, 2 bureaus, 9 divisions, 6 officers in charge, 1 promotion board)
2005. 12. 29 Launch of Seoul City Educational Facility Management Office
Classification National Public Private No. of schools No. of classes No. of students No. of teachers 2006. 03. 01 Addition of Lifelong Education Bureau and two other divisions (1 office, 2 bureaus, 9 divisions, 6 officers in charge, 1
promotion board)
Total 12 1,200 1,025 2,247 42,570 986,704 77,331
2006. 09. 01 Launch of the 5th Seoul City Board of Education
Kindergartens - 236 650 886 4,353 85,311 7,081 2008. 01. 01 Renaming of Science Education Reinvigoration Promotion Board to “Science & Talent Education Bureau” (1 office, 3
bureaus, 11 divisions, 6 officers in charge, 1 promotion board)
Elementary schools 2 566 39 607 18,601 421,698 28,900
2008. 03. 01 Establishment of Seoul Early Childhood Education Promotion Board and “Seoul English Education Center” in
Middle schools 2 275 109 386 8,855 215,174 17,563 Gapyeong under the auspices of a Student Education Center
High schools 3 117 200 320 9,683 256,910 21,772
2010~ 2013. 03. 01 Organizational restructuring and renaming (1 office, 3 bureaus, 6 officers in charge, 12 divisions)
Special schools 3 8 19 30 792 4,342 1,555 2013. 08. 06 Organizational restructuring and renaming (1 office, 3 bureaus, 7 officers in charge, 13 divisions)
Other 2 8 8 18 223 3,269 460 2014. 06. 11 Renaming of some district offices of education
2015. 01. 01 Organizational restructuring (1 office, 3 bureaus, 7 officers in charge, 13 divisions)
2017. 02. 01 Renaming of affiliated organizations
2017. 07. 01 Organizational restructuring (1 office, 3 bureaus, 7 officers in charge, 14 divisions)

2018~ 2018. 01. 01 Installation of temporary organization (1 office, 3 bureaus, 7 officers in charge, 14 divisions, 1 promotion board)
2018. 07. 01 Inauguration of v, the 21st superintendent
Schools Grades Students Teachers 2019. 03. 01 Organizational restructuring and renaming

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