# Minister of Education of Peru

The Minister of Education of Peru is in charge of the Ministry of Education within the Council of Ministers of Peru. The building's headquarters, formerly in the Javier Alzamora Valdez Building, are now located in San Borja District. The current minister is Rosendo Serna.

## List of ministers
### Instruction, charity and ecclesiastical business

| Ministro | Partido | Inicio | Presidente |
| Manuel Villarán Loli | Cleric | February 5, 1837 | Andrés de Santa Cruz |
| Agustín Guillermo Charún | Cleric | November 26, 1839 | Agustín Gamarra |
| Benito Laso | Liberal | October 20, 1842 | Francisco de Vidal |

### Education

| Minister | Party | Start | President |
| Ernesto Montagne Markholz | | September 12, 1935 | Óscar R. Benavides |
| Óscar Arrús | | April 19, 1939 | Óscar R. Benavides |
| Pedro M. Oliveira | | December 8, 1939 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Mariano Lino Cornejo | | April 28, 1943 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Enrique Laroza | | 1943 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Jorge Basadre Grohmann | Independent | July 28, 1945 | José L. Bustamante y Rivero |
| Luis E. Valcárcel | | October 7, 1945 | José L. Bustamante y Rivero |
| Cristóbal de Losada y Puga | | January 11, 1947 | José L. Bustamante y Rivero |
| Óscar Torres M. | | October 30, 1947 | José L. Bustamante y Rivero |
| Honorio Delgado Espinoza | | June 17, 1948 | José L. Bustamante y Rivero |
| Juan Mendoza Rodríguez | | November 1, 1948 | Manuel A. Odría |
| Alfonso Balaguer Regalado | | December 18, 1952 | Manuel A. Odría |
| Carlos González Iglesias | | January 29, 1954 | Manuel A. Odría |
| Carlos Rodríguez Pastor | | September 15, 1955 | Manuel A. Odría |
| Mariano Iberico Rodríguez | | December 2, 1955 | Manuel A. Odría |
| Juan Mendoza Rodríguez | | December 24, 1955 | Manuel A. Odría |
| Jorge Basadre Grohmann | Independent | July 28, 1956 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Enrique Labarthe | | 1957 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Jorge Basadre Grohmann | | 1958 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Ulises Montoya N. | | 1958 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Emilio Romero Padilla | | October 17, 1958 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| José Rubio Rolando | | July 26, 1959 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Alfredo Parra Carreño | | June 6, 1960 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Alfonso Villanueva Pinillas | | May 2, 1961 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Darío Acevedo Criado | | November 19, 1961 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche |
| Franklin Pease Olivera | | July 18, 1962 | Military Junta of 1968-1980 |
| Francisco Miró Quesada Cantuarias | Acción Popular | July 28, 1963 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Ernesto Montagne Sánchez | | October 3, 1964 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Carlos Cueto Fernandini | Acción Popular | July 30, 1965 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| José Navarro Grau | Acción Popular | September 15, 1965 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Carlos Cueto Fernandini | Acción Popular | April 15, 1966 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Enrique Tola Mendoza | Acción Popular | January 27, 1967 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Octavio Mongrut Muñoz | Acción Popular | September 6, 1967 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| José Jiménez Borja | Acción Popular | June 1, 1968 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Augusto Tamayo Vargas | | October 2, 1968 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Alfredo Arrisueño Cornejo | | October 3, 1968 | Juan Velasco Alvarado |
| Alfredo Carpio Becerra | | April 27, 1971 | Juan Velasco Alvarado |
| Ramón Humberto Miranda Ampuero | | February 1, 1975 | Juan Velasco Alvarado |
| Otto Eléspuru Revoredo | | January 1, 1977 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez |
| José Francisco Guabloche Rodríguez | | September 16, 1978 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez |
| Luis Felipe Alarco Larraburre | Acción Popular | 28 July 1980 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| José Benavides Muñoz | Acción Popular | February 4, 1981 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Patricio Ricketts Rey de Castro | | August 15, 1983 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Valentín Paniagua | Acción Popular | April 10, de 1984 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Andrés Cardó Franco | Acción Popular | October 12, 1984 | Fernando Belaunde Terry |
| Grover Pango Vildoso | APRA | July 28, 1985 | Alan García |
| Mercedes Cabanillas | APRA | June 29, 1987 | Alan García |
| Efraín Orbegozo | APRA | August 28, 1988 | Alan García |
| Mercedes Cabanillas | APRA | May 9, 1990 | Alan García |
| Gloria Helfer Palacios | Izquierda Unida | July 28, 1990 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Óscar de la Puente Raygada | | December 12, 1990 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Augusto Antoniolli Vásquez | | November 7, 1991 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Alberto Varillas Montenegro | | May 9, 1991 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Raúl Vittor Alfaro | | August 19, 1993 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Jorge Trelles Montero | | February 18, 1994 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Pedro Villena Hidalgo | | October 13, 1994 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Dante Córdova Blanco | | June 8, 1995 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Domingo Palermo Cabrejos | | April 11, de 1996 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Felipe Ignacio García Escudero | | January 6, 1999 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Federico Salas Guevara Schultz | | July 29, 2000 | Alberto Fujimori |
| Marcial Rubio Correa | | November 25, 2000 | Valentín Paniagua |
| Nicolás Lynch Gamero | Independent | July 28, 2001 | Alejandro Toledo |
| Gerardo Ayzanoa del Carpio | Perú Posible | July 21, 2002 | Alejandro Toledo |
| Carlos Malpica Faustor | Independent | June 28, 2003 | Alejandro Toledo |
| Javier Sota Nadal | | February 16, 2004 | Alejandro Toledo |
| José Antonio Chang Escobedo | APRA | July 28, 2006 | Alan García |
| Víctor Raúl Díaz Chávez | APRA | March 19, 2011 | Alan García |
| Patricia Salas O'Brien | | July 28, 2011 | Ollanta Humala |
| Jaime Saavedra Chanduví | | October 31, 2013 | Ollanta Humala / Pedro Pablo Kuczynski |
| Marilú Martens Cortés | | December 18, 2016 | Pedro Pablo Kuczynski |
| Idel Vexler | | September 17, 2017 | Pedro Pablo Kuczynski |
| Daniel Alfaro Paredes | Independent | April 2, 2018 | Martín Vizcarra |
| Flor Pablo Medina | Independent | March 11, 2019 | Martín Vizcarra |
| Martín Benavides Abanto | Independent | February 13, 2020 | Martín Vizcarra |
| Fernando d'Alessio Ipinza | Independent | November 12 2020 | Manuel Merino |
| Ricardo Cuenca Pareja | Independent | November 18 2020 | Francisco Sagasti |
| Juan Cadillo León | Independent | July 29, 2021 | Pedro Castillo |
| Carlos Gallardo Gómez | Independent | October 6, 2021 | Pedro Castillo |
| Rosendo Serna Román | Together for Peru | December 28, 2021 | Pedro Castillo |