Schools instructed to cancel third-term exams for Grades 6–10
2025-12-16
The Ministry of Education has announced that term examinations will not be held for Grades 6 to 10 during theContinue Reading
School dropouts on the rise : Education Ministry report
2025-12-15
The number of students dropping out before completing 13 years of education is on the rise, according to the EducationContinue Reading
Students allowed to use SLTB November season ticket this month
2025-12-15
Schoolchildren have been granted the facility to travel this month on Sri Lanka Transport Board buses using the November seasonContinue Reading
Education Ministry extends online submission period for Grade 6 admissions
2025-12-10
The Ministry of Education says the deadline for submitting student applications for Grade 6 admission through the online system hasContinue Reading
Schools in 06 provinces to reopen on Dec 16
2025-12-09
The Ministry of Education has announced that schools in several provinces will reopen on December 16. According to the ministry,Continue Reading
PM Harini affirms Tamil history and heritage remain in school syllabus
2025-12-04
No content related to Tamil history and artistic heritage has been removed from the subjects of History and Art. PrimeContinue Reading
Govt to grant Rs. 25,000 for school children affected by disaster
2025-12-03
The government has decided to provide Rs. 25,000 for educational activities for each school child affected by floods and landslides.Continue Reading
GCE A/L exam & School opening days : New announcement
2025-12-02
The Ministry of Education has announced that the 2025 GCE Advanced Level Examination has been postponed to January 2026. TheContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to introduce age-appropriate sex education in curriculum
2025-11-10
Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says discussions are underway to introduce an age-appropriate sex education program for children,Continue Reading
Pilot project to provide locally manufactured school shoes for students
2025-11-06
A pilot project has been launched to provide locally manufactured, high-quality school shoes instead of vouchers currently issued to studentsContinue Reading
School Holidays : New Announcement
2025-11-06
The Ministry of Education has announced the schedule for the end and recommencement of the third school term for 2025Continue Reading
School hours extended by 30 minutes will ease teacher workload – Education Ministry
2025-11-01
Deputy Minister of Education Madura Seneviratne says the extension of the school time by 30 minutes will only reduce theContinue Reading
No schools will be closed : PM
2025-10-23
Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, has emphasized that no schools will be closed, and that the current governmentContinue Reading
Sri Lanka faces 36,178 teacher vacancies : PM
2025-10-22
Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says there are currently 36,178 teacher vacancies across provincial and national schools inContinue Reading
Who gets textbooks in 2026? Education Ministry reveals Grade-wise breakdown
2025-10-21
The Ministry of Education has clarified that the printing of textbooks for schools has not been halted, but changes haveContinue Reading
Grades 1 & 6 textbooks : Update from Education Ministry
2025-10-17
The Ministry of Education has announced that textbooks will not be issued for Grade 1 and Grade 6 students inContinue Reading
Schoolboy & Principal bailed over AI-generated nude photo case
2025-10-17
A schoolboy and the principal of a leading school in Nikaweratiya have been released on bail after being arrested overContinue Reading
New circular for Grade 6 admissions issued
2025-10-14
The Ministry of Education has issued a circular related to the admission of students to Grade 6 based on theContinue Reading
