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Foundation Assisted Schools

Overview of Program

Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS) is the flagship program of Punjab Education Foundation under which assistance is provided to poor strata of society in the province of Punjab through Public-Private Partnership. This program was incepted in 2005 with the outreach in 6 districts, However, FAS program has now been extended to all 36 districts of Punjab having around 3700 partner schools, inducted through Eleven Phases, catering to the needs of more than 1.80 million students. It aims to encourage and promote quality education through financial and technical support to its partner schools in rural, urban & slum areas of Punjab. FAS follows laid down procedures and SOPs for selection of schools through open, transparent and competitive process.


Objective of the Program

Foundation Assisted School (FAS) program was established to ensure that marginalized strata of the society is catered through provision of funds to private schools under its public private partnership model and to improve the quality of schools in their service delivery to the deserving students across Punjab.


Geographical Distribution of FAS Schools

Sr.# Districts Total Schools
1 Attock 12
2 Bahawalnagar 258
3 Bahawalpur 257
4 Bhakkar 99
5 Chakwal 33
6 Chiniot 31
7 D.G.Khan 190
8 Faisalabad 26
9 Gujranwala 18
10 Gujrat 28
11 Hafizabad 5
12 Jhang 187
13 Jhelum 3
14 Kasur 62
15 Khanewal 65
16 Khushab 62
17 Lahore 102
18 Layyah 133
19 Lodhran 219
20 Mandi Bahaudin 17
21 Mianwali 59
22 Multan 389
23 Muzaffargarh 489
24 Nankana Sahib 20
25 Narowal 29
26 Okara 93
27 Pakpattan 69
28 Rahim Yar Khan 123
29 Rajanpur 139
30 Rawalpindi 13
31 Sahiwal 20
32 Sargodha 40
33 Sheikhupura 23
34 Sialkot 54
35 Toba Tek Singh 19
36 Vehari 203
TOTAL 3,689 *

*As of August 27, 2020


Students Benefited through FAS Program:

Level wise fee per child paid to partner schools

Rate of Level wise financial assistance per child paid to partner schools as per following:-

  • Rs 550/- per student up till Primary classes
  • Rs 600/- Per student for Elementary classes
  • Rs 900/- Per student for Secondary Arts classes
  • Rs 1100/- Per student for Secondary Science students
  • Rs 1200/- per student for higher Secondary Arts students
  • Rs 1500/- per student for Higher secondary science students

Funds are disbursed on monthly basis in the account of partner schools.

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