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18/01/2026

Schools Starts on 21.01.2026
January 18, 2026

Schools Starts on 21.01.2026




Second Step of Term 01 of Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim Schools starts on 21.01.2026 and Ends on 13.02.2026

Again Vacation for Sinhala , Tamil Schools

14.02.2026 to 02.03.2026

Muslim School Vacation

14.02.2026 to 22.03.2026

Step 03 of term 01 Starts for

Sinhala, Tamil Schools
03.03.2026

Muslim Schools
23.03.2026

Click Below for Full School Calendar 2026

14/01/2026

School Time Table New Instructions - 14.01.2026

13/01/2026

New Admission to College of Education

02/01/2026

New Circular - Time Table and Academic Activities
January 02, 2026

New Circular - Time Table and Academic Activities


Education Ministry has released the New Circular to not changing school hours for the year 2026.


  • School Time 7.30 - 1.30
  • Periods - 07
  • Time of a single Period - 45 Minutes
  • Grade 06 New Syllabus will be started on 21.01.2026
Subject Period Allocation for Academic Staff
  • Supervising Teachers
    • 14 Periods per Week
  • Teachers
    • Minimum 28 Periods
  • Assistant Principals
    • 10 Periods per Week
  • Deputy Principals
    • 08 Periods Per Week

Sinhala, Tamil School Time Table





Muslim School Time Table







Click below for the Circular

👉 IN SINHALA

👉 IN TAMIL

23/10/2025

Guidelines for New Curriculum Implementation (Grade 01 & 06)

25/09/2025

Principal Vacancies - SLEAS I

11/09/2025

Circular and Instruction Manual On School Structure Matters
September 11, 2025

Circular and Instruction Manual On School Structure Matters


Education Ministry has released the Circular and Instruction Manual On School Structure Matters.

Contents

Introduction
  • School Structure Matters. 
  • Structural Committees Composition. 
Starting a new school. 
  • Necessity of starting a new school. 
  • Procedure for granting approval to start a new school. 
  • Facts that should be considered when recommendations are made to the Zonal and Provincial Structural Committees. 
Amalgamation of Schools 
Starting New Grades. 
  • Commencement of new subject streams in G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Classes. 
    • Facts that should be considered when G.C.E. (A/L) subject streams are commenced. 
    • Commencement of the Advanced Level Vocational Subjects Stream. 
  • Commencement of G.C.E. (Advanced Level) New Subject. 
Starting Parallel Classes 
  • Facts that should be considered when starting parallel classes for G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Grades 
  • Reduction of Parallel Classes. 
Commencement of Bilingual classes for secondary Grades (6-11)/ English medium classes for G.C.E. (Advanced Level). 
  • Commencement of bilingual classes for Secondary Grades (6-11). 
  • Commencement of G.C.E. (Advanced Level) English Medium Classes (Education Circular No. 2008/43). 
Naming schools. 
  • Suggesting a name for a new school. 
  • Amending the current name of a school 
  • Special facts to be considered when a name is chosen for a school.
Temporary closure of schools.
  • School review. 
Alteration of the school uniform of students 
  • Criteria 
  • Documents to be presented 
  • Methodology. 

School Land Management 

Relocation of an Existing School. 

 Application Forms
  • Application form for establishing a new school
  • Application for Commencement of classes related to Grades
  • Application for increasing / decreasing number of parallel classes.
  • Application form for starting Bilingual classes from Grade 6.
  • Application form for commencing English medium classes for G.C.E. (A/L) subject stream.
  • Application form for starting new subject streams in G.C.E. Advanced Level
  • Application form for starting G.C.E. Advanced Level Technology stream
  • Application form for starting the Advanced Level Vocational stream
  • Application for change of name of a school
  • Application form for shifting a school from its existing location to another location
  • Application form for closing a school
  • Application form for altering school uniforms

Click Below for the PDF



22/08/2025

Application - Approval of School Library Books
August 22, 2025

Application - Approval of School Library Books


Here we have attached the Application form for the approval of School Library Books.

If it is a printed copy, 03 copies thereof must be submitted and if it is a hand written manuscript 02 copies thereof must be submitted in order to obtain the approval by the Educational Publications Advisory Board.

Important 
  • Books written by the children under 18 years old
  • Books written in parallel to the books published by the Department of Educational Publications in accordance with the school syllabus
  • Question and Answer Books ( Grade 5 Scholarship / G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) / G.C.E. (Advanced Level)
  • Workbooks (Primary and other) 
  • Picture Dictionary 
Shall not be accepted for giving school library license.

Click Below for More Details

Instruction

Application

14/08/2025

Interview List - Foreign Language Teaching

01/08/2025

Updates on New Educational Reforms
New Layout - Education Ministry's Website

29/07/2025

Online Training Course for School Data officers
July 29, 2025

Online Training Course for School Data officers

Data Management Branch of Ministry of Education has introduced Online Training Course for School Data Officers.

After completing the course e certificate will be given.

Course Contents

  • Introduction
  • Word Processing
  • Spreadsheet
  • Presentation
  • Internet & Email
  • Video Conference
  • Remote Access

Click Below for the Guidelines for the Registration
The Progress of 2024 and the way forward 2025
July 29, 2025

The Progress of 2024 and the way forward 2025


Education Ministry has released the progress of 2024 and the way forward 2025 in Sinhala, Tamil and English Languages

Contents

Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
  • Scope
  • Functions and Tasks
  • Statistics and Data on School System in Succinct (2023)
Way Forward of Education

Progress of the year 2024
  • Information on Foreign-funded Projects
  • Summary of Large-scale / Foreign Funded Projects (As at 31st of December 2024
Financial Progress

Student Performance

Institutions Affiliated to the General Education Sector
  • National Institute of Education
  • Department of Educational Publications
  • Department of Examinations of Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka National Commission of UNESCO
  • State Printing Corporation
  • National Education Commission
Click Below for the PDF



Annual Performance Report 2024 - Education Ministry
July 29, 2025

Annual Performance Report 2024 - Education Ministry


Education Ministry has released the Annual Performance report for the year 2024

Contents

Chapter 01 
Institutional Profile / Summary of Implementation
  • Introduction
  • Vision, Mission, Scope and Objectives of the Institution
  • Main Functions ad Tasks
  • Organizational Structure of the Ministry of Education
  • Departments and Institutions Affiliated to the Ministry
  • Details of Foreign Funded Projects

Chapter 02 - Progress and Way Forward
  • Special Achievements & the Progress Achieved
  • Current Challenges
  • Future Goals

Chapter 03 - Financial Performance
  • Statement of Financial Performance
  • Statement of Financial Status
  • Cash Flow Statement
  • Notes to Financial Statement
  • Performance of Revenue Collection
  • Performance in the utilization of allocations
  • Allocations granted for other Departments as per F. R. 208
  • Performance in the reporting of non-financial assets
  • Report of the Auditor General

Chapter 04 - Performance Indicators
  • Performance Indicators of the Institution (Based on the Action Plan)

apter 05 - Performance in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
  • Identified Sustainable Development Goab
  • Achievements and Challenges in achieving Sustainable Goals

Chapter - 06. Human Resource Profile
  • Cadre Management
  • Impact of the scarcity or excess in human resources on performance of the institution
  • Human Resource Development
Chapter - 07. Compliance Report
  • Compliance Report
Click Below for the Annual Performance Report



25/07/2025

A/L Vocational Stream Application 2025 - Step 02
July 25, 2025

A/L Vocational Stream Application 2025 - Step 02




Applications are called for Step 2 of student admissions to Grade 12 under the A/L Vocational Stream. Students may apply for admission to schools (School List Attached Below) that will implement the Vocational Stream 2025 onwards.

Success (pass) or failure (fail) of the student at the G.C.E O/L examination is not considered in enrolling students to this stream.

Under the Vocational Stream, upon undergoing studies in respective schools in Grade 12, students will be able to complete a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) level 04 course under one of the following subject areas in Grade 13.

Closing Date 14.08.2025

1. Child Psychology and Care

2. Health & Social Care

3. Physical Education and Sports

4. Performing Arts

5. Event Management

6. Arts and Crafts

7. Interior Designing

8. Fashion Designing

9. Graphic Designing

10. Tourism and Hospitality Management

11. Landscaping

12. Applied Horticultural Studies

13. Livestock Product Studies

14. Food Processing Studies

15. Aquatic Resource Studies

16. Plantation Product Studies

17. Construction Studies

18. Automobile Studies

19. Electrical and Electronic Studies

20. Textile and Apparel Studies

21. Metal Fabrication Studies

22. Aluminum Fabrication Studies

23. Art and Designing

24. Environmental Studies

25. Computer Hardware & Networking

26. Manufacturing

27. Sales and Marketing

28. Logistics Management


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Notice

School List

Application in Sinhala

Application in Tamil

14/07/2025

Student Registration for RTI Training Program 2025

07/07/2025

Calling Articles for Tamil Magazine - Education Ministry
Clean Sri Lanka Day in Schools
July 07, 2025

Clean Sri Lanka Day in Schools


Education Ministry has released the Guidelines to conduct Clean Sri Lanka Day in All Schools on 09.07.2025.

Date 09.07.2025

Time - 8.30 - 1.00

Place 
All Schools 
All Pirivens 
All NCoEs

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Guidelines


Programme Schedule (Agenda from 8.30 to 1.00)



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04/07/2025

Equipment List - BST
July 04, 2025

Equipment List - BST




Education Ministry has released a list of Equipment and Specifications for the GCE A/L Biosystems Technology subject which can be purchased through School Based Financial grants for the Year 2025






Click Below for the List

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