- Father of Free Education : CWW Kannangara
- First Education Minister of Sri Lanala after the independence : AE Nugawela
- Free Education Introduced : 1945
- Free Books - 1980 guruwaraya
- Free Uniforms - 1993 guruwaraya
- Voucher for School Uniform introduced - 2016
- First National School : Galle Richmand College
- Sri Lanka Teacher Service Introduced : 1994
- Technology Stream for AL - 2013 guruwaraya
- First Prison School : Homagama Wataraka School
- First daham School : Galle Wijayaananda
- Grade V Scholarship Introduced : 1939
- Education for All Introduced : 1945
- General Knowledge Introduced to AL : 1998 guruwaraya
- First Central College : Mathugama Central College
- College of Education : 19
- Universities in Sri Lanka : 15
- AL Subjects reduced from 4 to 3 : 2000 guruwaraya
- First Women Principal : Anula Menike Udalahama
- Education Publication Department Starts : IMR Eeriyagolla Minister
- First Smart Class Room : Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Maha Vidyalaya
- Compulsory Subject for AL Technical Stream Students : Science for Technology guruwaraya
- "Lagama Pasala Hodama Pasala" Project Starts : Monaragala Maligatenna Maha Vidyalaya
- Full Name of CWW Kannagara : Christhopar William Wijekon Kannangara
- Mahapola Scholorship Introduced : Lalith Athulath Mudali
- UGC Formed : 1978 guruwaraya
- National Colleges of Education Formed : 1985
- University of United Nations situated : Japan
- Ministry of higher Education Formed : 1978
- First Children Magazine : Baala Pradeepa
- Best Teacher in 2017 : Magi Macdonald - Canada
- Education Minister who has started Open University System : Nissanka Wijeratna
- Birth Date of CWW Kannagara : 13.Oct 1884
- First Committee was appointed on Education : Morgan Education Committee 1865
- Central Colleges formed : 1943
- SAARC University Situated : India guruwaraya
- Largest Mixed School : Pannipitiya darmapala Vidyalaya
- Father of Children Education : Fedrick Nugawela
- GIT Exam Introduced : 2004 guruwaraya
- ICT Introduced in School Curriculum : 2007
- Schools in 2017 : Functioning 10 194, Closed 92, Total 10 286
- Province which has most number of Schools : Central Province
- District which has Most number of Schools : Kurunagala
- Amount of National Schools (2017) 353
- teacher Students Ratio (2017)1:17 guruwaraya
- Technology Stream
- Sub 1
- (Engineering Tech / Bio Systems Tech)
- Sub 2
- (Science for Tech) guruwaraya
- Sub 3
- ( Economics / Geography / Home Economics / English Language / Accountancy / Communication and Media Study / Information and communication Technolog / Arts / Business Studies / Agriculture)
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