Circulars

Ministry Circulars

  • To establish and maintain educational institutions as zones free of tobacco related products, alcohol and all other drugs, use, promotion, trade etc.
    Issued Date: 10 October, 2023
    Circular Number: 35/2023
  • Running canteens in schools and eating during school hours
    Issued Date: 18 January, 2011
    Circular Number: 03/2011
  • An incentive measure for the teachers working in the difficult schools of the island
    Issued Date: 25 May, 1999
    Circular Number: 17/1999
  • School Health Promotion Month – “Healthy and Happy” programme
    Issued Date: 20 September, 2023
    Circular Number: 34/2023
  • Conducting morning physical exercises for school children
    Issued Date: 02 January, 2020
    Circular Number: 02/2020
  • All Ceylon School Music Competition -2014
    Issued Date: 22 January, 2014
    Circular Number: 02/2014
  • Enrollment of children in the first grade of schools
    Issued Date: 10 July, 2023
    Circular Number: 29/2023
  • All Ceylon School Children’s Art Competition and Exhibition -2011
    Issued Date: 09 December, 2010
    Circular Number: 02/2011
  • Giving a special allowance to principals
    Issued Date: 14 March, 2017
    Circular Number: 16/2017
  • Annual Transfers of Non-Academic Staff Officers Appointed by the Ministry of Education – 2024
    Issued Date: 05 June, 2023
    Circular Number: 26/2023
  • Running canteens in schools
    Issued Date: 10 January, 2007
    Circular Number: 02/2007
  • Admission of students to classes from 2nd grade to 11th grade (except grade 06) in national schools
    Issued Date: 12 January, 2006
    Circular Number: 02/2006
  • Enrollment of children in the first grade of schools
    Issued Date: 26 June, 2024
    Circular Number: 25/2024
  • Regularization of theater and film screening or programs for school children by external parties
    Issued Date: 17 May, 2012
    Circular Number: 16/2012
  • School Development Societies
    Issued Date: 30 March, 1982
    Circular Number: 02/1982
  • Implementation of “Industrial Entrepreneurship Circles” program in school system
    Issued Date: 22 June, 2024
    Circular Number: 24/2024
  • Amending the Constitution of the Sri Lanka Teaching Service – Implementation of Amendment No. 02
    Issued Date: 08 January, 2022
    Circular Number: 01/2022
  • Mandatory regulation of vocational training of students in A-level professional stream by schools
    Issued Date: 20 June, 2024
    Circular Number: 23/2024
  • Scholarship program for meritorious students
    Issued Date: 06 June, 2024
    Circular Number: 22/2024
  • Implementation of new Curriculum for Secondary Grades (6-11)
    Issued Date: 29 December, 2017
    Circular Number: 01/2018