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School types

This guide provides information about different types of schools in Pakistan and the way they operate.

Pakistan education sector has numerous types of institutes. The way they operate and get funded depends on various factors.

School types ¶

Faith schools (Madrissa) ¶

Boarding schools ¶

Academies ¶

Colleges ¶

Vocational training institutes ¶

Private schools ¶

Government schools ¶

Boards ¶

All of these operate under some kind of education board that oversees the education progress through different mediums such as annual examinations as well as set and enforce the curriculum.

For government schools there are normally an education board for each district. Here is the list of these boards:

Lahore board of secondary and higher education
Gujranwala board of secondary and higher education