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.
| Ministro | Partido | Inicio | Presidente | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleric | February 5, 1837 | Andrés de Santa Cruz | ||
| Cleric | November 26, 1839 | Agustín Gamarra | ||
| Liberal | October 20, 1842 | Francisco de Vidal |
| Minister | Party | Start | President |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 1935 | Óscar R. Benavides | ||
| Óscar Arrús | April 19, 1939 | ||
| December 8, 1939 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche | ||
| April 28, 1943 | |||
| Enrique Laroza | 1943 | ||
| Independent | July 28, 1945 | José L. Bustamante y Rivero | |
| October 7, 1945 | |||
| January 11, 1947 | |||
| Óscar Torres M. | October 30, 1947 | ||
| June 17, 1948 | |||
| November 1, 1948 | Manuel A. Odría | ||
| Alfonso Balaguer Regalado | December 18, 1952 | ||
| Carlos González Iglesias | January 29, 1954 | ||
| September 15, 1955 | |||
| December 2, 1955 | |||
| December 24, 1955 | |||
| Independent | July 28, 1956 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche | |
| Enrique Labarthe | 1957 | ||
| 1958 | |||
| Ulises Montoya N. | 1958 | ||
| October 17, 1958 | |||
| José Rubio Rolando | July 26, 1959 | ||
| Alfredo Parra Carreño | June 6, 1960 | ||
| Alfonso Villanueva Pinillas | May 2, 1961 | ||
| Darío Acevedo Criado | November 19, 1961 | ||
| Franklin Pease Olivera[1] | July 18, 1962 | Military Junta of 1968-1980 | |
| July 28, 1963 | Fernando Belaunde Terry | ||
| October 3, 1964 | |||
| July 30, 1965 | |||
| September 15, 1965 | |||
| April 15, 1966 | |||
| Enrique Tola Mendoza | January 27, 1967 | ||
| Octavio Mongrut Muñoz | September 6, 1967 | ||
| June 1, 1968 | |||
| October 2, 1968 | |||
| Alfredo Arrisueño Cornejo | October 3, 1968 | Juan Velasco Alvarado | |
| Alfredo Carpio Becerra | April 27, 1971 | ||
| Ramón Humberto Miranda Ampuero | February 1, 1975 | ||
| Otto Eléspuru Revoredo | January 1, 1977 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez | |
| José Francisco Guabloche Rodríguez | September 16, 1978 | ||
| 28 July 1980 | Fernando Belaunde Terry | ||
| José Benavides Muñoz | February 4, 1981 | ||
| Patricio Ricketts Rey de Castro | August 15, 1983 | ||
| April 10, de 1984 | |||
| October 12, 1984 | |||
| July 28, 1985 | Alan García | ||
| June 29, 1987 | |||
| Efraín Orbegozo | August 28, 1988 | ||
| May 9, 1990 | |||
| July 28, 1990 | Alberto Fujimori | ||
| December 12, 1990 | |||
| Augusto Antoniolli Vásquez | November 7, 1991 | ||
| Alberto Varillas Montenegro | May 9, 1991 | ||
| Raúl Vittor Alfaro | August 19, 1993 | ||
| February 18, 1994 | |||
| Pedro Villena Hidalgo | October 13, 1994 | ||
| June 8, 1995 | |||
| Domingo Palermo Cabrejos | April 11, de 1996 | ||
| Felipe Ignacio García Escudero | January 6, 1999 | ||
| July 29, 2000 | |||
| November 25, 2000 | Valentín Paniagua | ||
| Independent | July 28, 2001 | Alejandro Toledo | |
| Gerardo Ayzanoa del Carpio | July 21, 2002 | ||
| Carlos Malpica Faustor | Independent | June 28, 2003 | |
| February 16, 2004 | |||
| July 28, 2006 | Alan García | ||
| March 19, 2011 | |||
| July 28, 2011 | Ollanta Humala | ||
| October 31, 2013 | Ollanta Humala / Pedro Pablo Kuczynski | ||
| December 18, 2016 | Pedro Pablo Kuczynski | ||
| September 17, 2017 | |||
| Independent | April 2, 2018 | Martín Vizcarra | |
| Independent | March 11, 2019 | ||
| Martín Benavides Abanto[2] | Independent | February 13, 2020 | |
| Fernando d'Alessio Ipinza | Independent | November 12 2020 | Manuel Merino |
| Ricardo Cuenca Pareja | Independent | November 18 2020 | Francisco Sagasti |
| Independent | July 29, 2021 | Pedro Castillo | |
| Independent | October 6, 2021 | ||
| December 28, 2021 | |||