Welcome to the information hub for education transformation in Barbados – Every Child. Barbados.
This is where you can stay informed, learn how to get involved and help shape a bright future for every Barbadian child.
Our current education system was designed for a different era. Today Barbados faces new challenges and opportunities that demand bold, future-focused solutions. The Ministry of Educational Transformation has launched Every Child. Barbados.—a national initiative to reimagine and reshape education for the 21st century and beyond.
At its heart is the vision of a FIRM education system: Fair, Inclusive, Relevant and Modern.
This transformation is not just about policy change—it’s about creating the conditions for every child in Barbados to thrive, learn and lead. Every Child. Barbados. supports our nation’s sustainable and ongoing development by building an education system that truly meets the needs of our people and the world we live in. We are hard at work to make transformation a reality.
To successfully transform Barbados’ education system, we are focused on six key areas:
See how far we’ve come—and where we’re headed.
Download our Journey Map to explore the milestones we’ve reached since 2023, what’s currently underway and what’s next on the path to transforming education in Barbados.
We are advancing a national literacy initiative to ensure every
The World Bank is supporting the Barbados Education Sector Transformation