- Supervise and monitor the activities related to admission of students to schools.
- Approve Timetables of schools.
- Performing affairs related to discipline and welfare activities of schools.
- Supervision and monitoring affairs related to school health promotion, narcotic prevention and prevention of communicable diseases.
- Implement school nutrition programmes and supervise canteens.
- Functions related to disciplinary matters assigned to Zonal Education Office, carrying out preliminary investigations and providing recommendations.
- Selecting and directing students for different grants and scholarships.
- Organize and conduct government examinations.
- Issuing second copies of school leaving certificates, verification of educational certificates, certification of student identity forms.
- Make recommendations to conduct sessions in lieu of lapsed sessions.
- Grant approval to external parties to utilize school premises and resources.
- Coordination and monitoring of the affairs and functions of School Development Societies, and Old Student Associations.
- Coordination of disaster management affairs.
- Grant approval for educational trips and field trips.
- Affairs related to issuance of school uniforms and text books, Teacher Instructional Manuals, library books, learning equipment, student season tickets.
- Activities related to granting Grade 5 Scholarship.
- Administrative affairs related to approved private schools and assisted schools.
- Affairs related to land acquisition, settlement and alienation.
- Internally evaluate, report and feedback the activities of the Education Administration Division.
- Other duties assigned by the Zonal Director as appropriate.
