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Pakistan: Second Punjab Education Sector Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Second Punjab Education Sector Project (PESP II) for Pakistan is to support the education sector reform program of the Government of Punjab to increase child school participation (at multiple levels) and student achievement. The project comprises of two components: (1) a results-based component, component one, which will finance PESRP II, amounting to US$340 million (97 percent of the total credit); and (2) a Technical Assistance...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project Development Objective (PDO) of PESP II is to support the education sector reform program of the Government of Punjab toincrease child school participation (at multiple levels) and student achievement.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P125958

  • Closed

  • Scherezad Latif

  • Government of Pakistan

  • Pakistan

  • April 26, 2012

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 26, 2012

  • June 6, 2012

  • US$ 4407.00 million

  • Program Monitoring and Implementation Unit,School Education Department

  • South Asia

  • 2012

  • US$ 569.30 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2016

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • September 6, 2022

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 3837.70
CANADA: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) 19.30
IDA Credit 350.00
UK: British Department for International Development (DFID) 200.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 350.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 350.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 219.30
Total Project Cost** 4407.00

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

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,023,409.00
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 79,261.22
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,140,780.00
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,091,247.40
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,091,247.40
Jul 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,804,596.10
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,189,086.60
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,189,086.60
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,861,520.40
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 123,562.45
Jan 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,319,757.00
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 117,691.68
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,204,819.50
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,143,877.40
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,906,462.20
Jul 15, 2018 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,143,877.40
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,101,887.10
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,101,887.10
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 36,598.17
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 36,598.17
Jan 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,897,475.50
Mar 23, 2017 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 104,999.99
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,134,484.50
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 27,635.38
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,173,042.10
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,173,042.10
Jul 15, 2017 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,835,170.80
Jul 25, 2017 IDA-51060 Loan Cancel 4,070.38
Apr 11, 2016 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 25,350,120.00
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,130.39
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,120,898.80
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,120,898.80
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,870,048.50
Jul 26, 2016 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 1,350,747.00
Jul 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,130.39
Jul 21, 2016 IDA-51060 Loan Disb -1,744,364.00
Sep 1, 2016 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 498,389.70
Sep 1, 2016 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 498,389.70
Jul 21, 2016 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 1,744,364.00
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 885,476.44
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 66,046.43
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 885,476.44
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,422,160.40
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 861,173.06
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 861,173.06
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,413,686.10
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Int Charges 53,280.73
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 4,927,388.00
Apr 26, 2012 IDA-51060 Loan Commitment 350,000,000.00
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 931,212.40
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 931,212.40
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,371,847.10
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 4,885,665.00
Jan 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 120,241.45
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 916,567.94
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 916,567.94
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,460,654.40
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Int Charges 180,988.53
Jul 15, 2023 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,028,552.50
Jan 15, 2024 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 4,960,020.50
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 15,545.49
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 4,860,749.50
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 922,437.75
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 922,437.75
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,537,396.20
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 0.01
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges -0.01
Jul 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges -0.01
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,011,496.90
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,011,496.90
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,669,112.10
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 81,172.21
Jan 15, 2022 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,145,588.00
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,074,951.90
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,074,951.90
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,671,581.90
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 185,206.33
Jan 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,347,415.00
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 118,686.63
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,288,684.00
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,043,313.10
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,043,313.10
Jul 15, 2021 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,738,855.10
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 14,116.01
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,128,603.00
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,069,430.40
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,069,430.40
Jan 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,742,164.00
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 5,161,718.00
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,056,979.00
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,056,979.00
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,582,857.00
Jul 15, 2020 IDA-51060 Int Charges 40,479.48
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Loan Repay 156,648.69
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,119,010.10
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,119,010.10
Jan 15, 2019 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,785,150.10
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 537,203.30
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 37,116.15
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 412,429.72
Jul 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 412,429.72
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 138,755.72
Feb 19, 2015 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 271,852.00
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 49,518.08
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 49,518.08
Apr 20, 2015 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 398,711.80
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 661,589.20
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 661,589.20
Jul 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,073,247.60
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 110,804.26
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,065,026.80
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,065,026.80
Jan 15, 2016 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,775,044.60
Jun 23, 2015 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 111,296,560.00
Dec 11, 2013 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 17,840,054.00
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 295,747.78
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 295,747.78
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 456,054.10
Jan 15, 2014 IDA-51060 Int Charges 33,847.64
Jun 19, 2014 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 671,199.00
Jun 18, 2014 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 98,011,832.00
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 673,032.00
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 1,121,719.90
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51060 Int Charges 4,781.11
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51060 Int Charges 182,169.77
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51060 Int Charges 182,169.77
Jul 15, 2013 IDA-51060 Int Charges 270,551.97
Jan 15, 2015 IDA-51060 Int Charges 673,032.00
Jan 16, 2014 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 448,550.72
Jan 16, 2014 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 448,550.72
Mar 5, 2014 IDA-51060 Loan Disb 448,550.72

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2017-01-03
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2017-01-03
Financial Management Satisfactory 2017-01-03
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2017-01-03
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2017-01-03
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2017-01-03
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2017-01-03

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-29-2017
OutcomesModerately Satisfactory
Risk to Development OutcomeModest
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower PerformanceSubstantial
Government PerformanceSubstantial
Implementing AgencySubstantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 12-28-2017PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeModestN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencySatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Net enrollment rate, primary, ages 6–10 yearsValue70.0070.0075.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • NER, middle level, ages 11–13 yearsValue37.0038.0044.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • NER, matriculate level, ages 14–15 yearsValue25.0029.0032.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Average share of correct answers, independent test, grade 3Value55.0060.0060.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2014December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue8.5010.529.10
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Number of additional qualified primary teachers resulting from project interventions.Value0.0033832.0045000.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • System for learning assessment at the primary levelValueYesYesYes
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue44.7047.4048.40
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Utility of the learning assessment systemValue4.004.004.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • DLI 1: Field-based teacher professional developmentValueField-based system of teaching advisory support toPrimary grades of close to 100% of achievement pooPrimary grades of 100% of achievement-poor schools
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 2: Teacher recruitmentValuePresent recruitment is objective but is not needs-33832 teachers recruited to fill rationalized, schAll teachers, both subject-specific and general, r
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 3: Teacher rationalizationValueTeaching posts are not allocated at the school levTeaching posts rationalized in all 36 districts. TAllocation of sanctioned teaching posts to schools
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 4: School nonsalary budgetsValueNo school-level budgeting, planning, and executionNon salary budgets for 18 districts transferred as(1) School-specific nonsalary budgets prepared in
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 6: Teacher performance incentivesValueTwo bonus programs were introduced: “high-achieverThe program was implemented as per the design. TheContinued implementation of adapted teacher perfor
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 7: School councilsValueSchools councils formed province-wide, annual granImplemented in 50% of schools in 36 districts. A TReconstitution and operation of school councils in
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 8: Provision and use of system and school performance informationValueDelivery of information of any kind across the govDistrict report cards disseminated to all 36 distrDistrict and school performance report cards, foll
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 9: Private school vouchersValueVouchers to attend private schools offered to chil361,000 vouchers distrbuted in 36 districts.Vouchers to attend private schools under a quality
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • DLI 10: Stipends for secondary school girlsValueAttendance-tied stipend benefits offered on a quarSupplemental stipends provided to female students Attendance-tied supplemental stipend benefits foll
    DateApril 27, 2012December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Teacher absence rateValue16.005.8015.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Recurrent nonsalary expendituresValue8.0023.9915.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Nonsalary expenditures: Share of nonsalary expenditures in total recurrent expendituresValue7.0013.0012.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Stipends for girls for secondary schooling (number of beneficiaries)Value382632.00411000.00440100.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment
  • Vouchers for private schooling: number of beneficiariesValue140000.00361000.00200000.00
    DateJune 30, 2011December 21, 2016December 30, 2016
    Comment