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School Type
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Number of Schools
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Description
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|---|---|---|
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Government Schools
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10,096
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Fully funded and managed by the government; majority of schools in Sri Lanka.
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Provincial Schools
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819
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Religious schools primarily for Buddhist monks and novices.
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Private Schools
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98
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Privately funded and managed, catering to diverse curricula and student needs.
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Special Schools
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25
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Schools for children with special educational needs.
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International Schools
|
35
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Operate under the Board of Investment (BOI) and follow international curricula.
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School Type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Province
|
District
|
Government Schools
|
Provincial Schools
|
Private Schools
|
Special Schools
|
International Schools
|
|
Northern
|
Jaffna
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Kilinochchi
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Mannar
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Mullaitivu
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Vavuniya
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
North Western
|
Kurunegala
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Puttalam
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Western
|
Colombo
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Gampaha
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Kalutara
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
North Central
|
Anuradhapura
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Polonnaruwa
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Central
|
Kandy
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Matale
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Nuwara Eliya
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Sabaragamuwa
|
Kegalle
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Ratnapura
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Eastern
|
Ampara
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Batticaloa
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Trincomalee
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Uva
|
Badulla
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Monaragala
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Southern
|
Galle
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
Hambantota
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|
|
Matara
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
*****
|
|