Matale District

Element Figure
No.of ECD centers 529
No.of children enrolled 12924
Avg.children per center 24.4
No.of teachers + Asst 799
Avg.teacher per center 1.5
A/L passed and above(Teacher + Asst) 60.3
Not trained (teacher + Asst) 26.10
Administrators 55.0
English Medium centers 19.7%
Sinhala Medium centers 59.4%
Tamil Medium centers 20.6%
Enrollment rate (3to5) 46.7%
Government owned 8.9%
Private owned 87.7%
Religious org. owned 2.3%
NGO owned 1.1%
Registered 89.4%
Fees Rs. >1000 80.80
Fees Rs. 1000 to 2000 18.4%
Fees Rs < 2000 0.8%
No toilet facility 15.3%
No electricity 33.5%

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT- PROJECT APPRAISAL DOCUMENT, June 4, 2015 [Report No: PAD1311]