Education

Overview

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The Directorate of Education has established a network of 69 (65 functional & 04 non-functional) Workers Welfare Schools in various districts of Punjab, from Rahim Yar Khan in the South to Rawalpindi in the North. These Schools are situated in 20 different Districts and are providing free education to approximately 45,400 boys and girls from Primary to Higher Secondary levels. The Directorate of Education not only provides education free of cost to enrolled workers students but also provides free Uniform, Shoes, Stationery, Books and Transport. The Directorate of Education continues to expand its coverage by upgrading the existing schools to higher level of education and by establishing new schools.

Salient Features

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  • Standardization of the educational institutions
  • Special emphasis on co-curricular activities
  • Character building of students
  • State of the art computer labs
  • Well-equipped libraries
  • Efficient monitoring

Vision and Mission

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Vision

Our education system should:

  • Help to develop the analytical powers of individuals
  • Provide basis for the creative expression of the individual’s personality
  • Define knowledge not as a mere mass of information but as the rationale means of understanding the underlying forces that determine material and human resource
  • To bread not only intelligent spectator catalyst in the production of material good but also well-equipped participants capable of enduring the challenges of globalization
  • Define cultural activities as not only providing intellectual education but also as allowing all forms of artistic expression through music, drama, painting, sculpture, architecture etc

Mission

Provision of free quality education to the workers children in the best possible educational environment by adopting the most modern teaching techniques / methodologies with English as the medium of instructions.

Services

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Through its WW Schools, Directorate of Education provides workers children with the following free of cost services:

  • Uniforms
  • Syllabus books
  • Notebooks
  • Stationery
  • Computer Labs
  • Science labs
  • Transportation

School

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Directorate of Education has Established in 1986 under PESSI:

  • Number of schools: 08
  • Number of staff: 100
  • Students Strength: 800

Existing Strength (School)

Schools 65
Going to be 69
Teaching Staff 1,588
Non Teaching Staff 968  
 Workers Children  43,704  
Private Children  1,696  
Total No. of Students 45,400  

Admission Policy