Pakistan: Second Sindh Education Sector Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Second Sindh Education Sector Project for Pakistan is to raise school participation by improving sector governance and accountability and strengthening administrative systems, and measure student achievement. The components include: preparation of school budgets, both salary and non-salary components, following transparent, objective, and needs-based criteria; and third party support to the districts for managing and monitoring... Show More

Development Objective

The project supports the Sindh Government’s Second Sindh Education Sector Reform Program (SERP II). The Project Development Objective is to raise school participation by improving sector governance and accountability and strengthening administrative systems, and measure student achievement.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P125952
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Shinsaku Nomura , Umbreen Arif
Borrower 2
Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Country
Pakistan
Disclosure Date
January 4, 2013
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 14, 2013
Effective Date
March 19, 2014

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 2700.00 million
Implementing Agency
School Education and Literacy Department,Reform Support Unit
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2013

Commitment Amount
US$ 400.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 31, 2018

Consultant Services required
No
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
September 6, 2022

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Education80%
- FY17 - Access to Education40%
- FY17 - Education Financing40%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Public Private Partnerships10%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration20%
- FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance20%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	400.00
Borrower/Recipient	2300.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	400.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	400.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	2700.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Feb 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	941,645.25
Feb 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	941,645.25
Feb 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,569,408.80
Aug 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,521,886.20
Aug 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,030,472.00
Aug 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	920,434.00
Aug 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	920,434.00
Mar 14, 2013	IDA-52180	Loan Commitment	400,000,000.00
Feb 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	996,299.44
Feb 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	996,299.44
Feb 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,483,324.60
Feb 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	141,779.20
Feb 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,006,450.50
Aug 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	175,623.56
Aug 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,103,167.00
Aug 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	968,441.94
Aug 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	968,441.94
Aug 1, 2023	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,556,975.10
Aug 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	19,290.94
Aug 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,037,171.50
Aug 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	0.01
Aug 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	995,474.10
Aug 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	995,474.10
Aug 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,659,123.50
Aug 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	9,010.70
Feb 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	96,400.02
Feb 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,228,650.50
Feb 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,070,456.10
Feb 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,070,456.10
Feb 1, 2022	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,784,093.60
Aug 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	24,951.85
Aug 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,382,607.00
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,142,436.00
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,142,436.00
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,847,289.50
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	254,677.77
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,478,712.00
Aug 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	56,394.29
Aug 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,442,410.50
Aug 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,114,457.40
Aug 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,217,137.00
Aug 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,109,833.10
Aug 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,109,833.10
Aug 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,734,420.20
Feb 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	118,859.78
Feb 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,221,564.20
Feb 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,221,564.20
Feb 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,950,411.50
Aug 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	82,450.38
Aug 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	6,010,038.50
Aug 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,177,594.40
Aug 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,177,594.40
Aug 1, 2018	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,962,657.20
Jan 4, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	424,493.00
Feb 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,153,435.50
Sep 29, 2016	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	6,480,290.00
Aug 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	752,463.75
Aug 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	752,463.75
Aug 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	995,332.56
Jun 16, 2016	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	107,226,688.00
Aug 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	5,499.83
Jun 20, 2017	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	25,339,954.00
Aug 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	22,260.68
Feb 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	199,789.16
Feb 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	643,743.80
Feb 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	643,743.80
Feb 1, 2016	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,067,481.80
Feb 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,042,337.10
Feb 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,042,337.10
Feb 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,715,739.20
Feb 1, 2017	IDA-52180	Int Charges	252,486.47
Jun 9, 2015	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	1,275,277.00
Jun 23, 2015	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	93,188,456.00
Aug 1, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	24,672.05
Aug 1, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	24,672.05
Aug 1, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	350,417.84
Aug 1, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	350,417.84
Aug 1, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	422,912.97
Jun 18, 2014	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	76,188,536.00
Jun 4, 2014	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Jun 4, 2014	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Jun 9, 2014	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	539,049.00
Jan 5, 2015	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Jan 6, 2015	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	6,194,589.00
Feb 10, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	277,453.12
Feb 10, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	277,453.12
Feb 10, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	462,421.84
Feb 10, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	110,269.12
Feb 10, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	66,161.46
Feb 10, 2015	IDA-52180	Int Charges	66,161.46
Feb 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Int Charges	56,634.10
Feb 1, 2024	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,061,990.00
Aug 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,114,457.40
Aug 1, 2021	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,857,428.80
Feb 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,864,091.90
Feb 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	48,863.54
Feb 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,196,156.50
Feb 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,133,043.60
Feb 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,133,043.60
Aug 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,142,580.60
Aug 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,142,580.60
Aug 1, 2020	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,654,090.80
Feb 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,153,435.50
Feb 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,817,903.00
Jan 22, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	10,429,725.00
Feb 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	95,479.34
Feb 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Repay	5,894,641.50
Dec 20, 2018	IDA-52180	Loan Cancel	38,063,256.00
Apr 5, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Disb	267,993.70
Apr 30, 2019	IDA-52180	Loan Cancel	545,231.00
Aug 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,910,386.00
Aug 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,146,231.60
Aug 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	1,146,231.60
Aug 1, 2019	IDA-52180	Int Charges	102,336.08

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2018-12-26
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2018-12-26
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2018-12-26
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2018-12-26
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2018-12-26
Project Management	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2018-12-26
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2018-12-26

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-20-2019
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 12-19-2019	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance	Not Rated	N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

School Participation Rate (SPR), primary level, ages 6-10 years Value 65.10 68.00 0.00
Date June 30, 2012 December 20, 2017
Comment
Cumulative number of Student Achievement Test (SAT) conducted Value 0.00 6.00 0.00
Date April 18, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
School Participation Rate (SPR), matriculate level, ages 14-15 years Value 49.80 55.00 0.00
Date June 30, 2012 December 20, 2017
Comment
School Participation Rate (SPR), middle level, ages 11-13 years Value 65.60 66.80 0.00
Date June 30, 2012 December 20, 2017
Comment
Number of basic quality standard schools Value 992.00 2500.00 0.00
Date June 30, 2017 December 31, 2018
Comment
Annual retention rate between grade 1 and 2 Value 76.00 82.00 0.00
Date April 18, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
Annual transition rate from grade 5 to 6. Value 56.50 60.00 0.00
Date April 18, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learning Value 0.00 8600000.00 0.00
Date July 1, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
Number of schools with biometric teacher attendance monitoring system Value 0.00 40000.00 0.00
Date June 30, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learning - Female Value 0.00 2900000.00 0.00
Date July 1, 2012 May 3, 2018
Comment
Number of additional classrooms built or rehabilitated at the primary level, government schools Value 0.00 2400.00 0.00
Date July 1, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
Gender Parity Index (GPI), primary level, government schools Value 69.10 76.00 0.00
Date July 1, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
Number of additional qualified teachers at the primary level, government schools Value 0.00 24000.00 0.00
Date July 1, 2012 December 31, 2018
Comment
Number of campus schools Value 416.00 1500.00 0.00
Date June 30, 2013 December 31, 2018
Comment
Number of schools with head teachers in place Value 4062.00 4900.00 0.00
Date June 30, 2015 December 31, 2018
Comment

School Participation Rate (SPR), primary level, ages 6-10 years	Value	65.10	68.00	0.00
	Date	June 30, 2012	December 20, 2017
	Comment

School Participation Rate (SPR), matriculate level, ages 14-15 years	Value	49.80	55.00	0.00
	Date	June 30, 2012	December 20, 2017
	Comment

School Participation Rate (SPR), middle level, ages 11-13 years	Value	65.60	66.80	0.00
	Date	June 30, 2012	December 20, 2017
	Comment

Number of basic quality standard schools	Value	992.00	2500.00	0.00
	Date	June 30, 2017	December 31, 2018
	Comment

Annual retention rate between grade 1 and 2	Value	76.00	82.00	0.00
	Date	April 18, 2012	December 31, 2018
	Comment

Annual transition rate from grade 5 to 6.	Value	56.50	60.00	0.00
	Date	April 18, 2012	December 31, 2018
	Comment

Gender Parity Index (GPI), primary level, government schools	Value	69.10	76.00	0.00
	Date	July 1, 2012	December 31, 2018
	Comment

Number of campus schools	Value	416.00	1500.00	0.00
	Date	June 30, 2013	December 31, 2018
	Comment

Number of schools with head teachers in place	Value	4062.00	4900.00	0.00
	Date	June 30, 2015	December 31, 2018
	Comment

Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learning - Female	Value	0.00	2900000.00	0.00
	Date	July 1, 2012	May 3, 2018
	Comment