Provincial Director of Education

Education Development Branch

   Mr. K.P.N. Premasiri
   (Additional Provincial Director of Education)

   E-mail - apd.pldev@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2678398   Fax - 0011-2678398
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-4967844

Staff Officers

   
   (Deputy Director of Education- Development)

   E-mail - dev@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693892
   Telephone (Mobile) -

   Miss. G. Nayana Deepthi Gunaratne
   (Assistant Director of Education - Sinhala, Mass Media, Second Language &
   Three basha)

   E-mail - sinhala@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-8271945

   
   (Deputy Director of Education - IT)

   E-mail - ict@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) -

   
   (Assistant Director of Education -Primary)

   E-mail - primary@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2690478   Fax - 011-2690478
   Telephone (Mobile) -

   Mrs. M.W. Kanthi Priyadarshani Perera
   (Assistant Director of Education - Western Music)

   E-mail - aesthetic@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-8032587

   Mrs. H.N. Perera
   (Assistant Director of Education - Mathematics)

   E-mail - maths@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-6897717

   Mrs. L.A.D. Dammika Kulathunga
   (Assistant Director of Education - Sports)

   E-mail - maths@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-4496927

   Mr. R. Udayakumar
   (Assistant Director of Education - Tamil Medium Schools)

   E-mail - tamil@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-1067070

   Mr. M.D.H. Dissanayaka
   (Assistant Director of Education - Special Education)

   E-mail - dissanayakehenry@gmail.com
                 special@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2699516   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-6017786

   
   (Assistant Director of Education - Aesthetics)

   E-mail - @gmail.com
              aesthetic@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-4480775

   Mr. Mahinda Kodithuwakku
   (Assistant Director of Education - Non Formal Education/Counselling /
   Pre School)

   E-mail - nonformal@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2699515   Fax - 011-2699515
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-4795277

   Mrs. H.S. Peramunage
   (Assistant Director of Education - Science)

   E-mail -sciencehomagama@gmail.com
               science@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-8135946

   Miss. L.H.W.R. De Silva
   (Assistant Director of Education - Social Science)

   E-mail - primary@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-8047436

   Mrs. H.M. Samarakon
   (Assistant Director of Education -Technical Subjects)

   E-mail - technology@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 077-2270744

   Ven. Radaliyadde Seelananda Thero
   (Co-ordinator - Piriven)

   E-mail - piriwen@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-8357209

   Ven. Vitharandeniye Medhananda Thero
   (Co-ordinator - Piriven)

   E-mail - piriwen@edudept.wp.gov.lk
   Telephone (Office) - 011-2693893   Fax - 011-2693894
   Telephone (Mobile) - 071-4932934

Duties of Education Development Branch

  • Directing Principals and Teachers towards the qualitative Education development of children
  • Activating and developing training and seminars nessary for above matter
  • Maintaining the co-ordination between ministry of Education and National Institute of Education related to education procedures of schools.
  • Conducting and Developing special education and non-formal education programmes and conducting compulsory education orders.
  • Giving free text books, school uniform and lunch for school children.
  • Conducting health improvement and nutritive programmes.
  • Providing scholarships for scholarship holders.
  • Conducting relavant teacher training programmes in order to implement the school curriculum.
  • Prepairing students for National Level Examinations.
  • Conducting professional development activities for teachers.
  • Conducting school supervision activities.
  • Goverment and non-goverment co-ordination related to Education development.
  • Conducting school and provincial Level year end examinations
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