Abstract:
The purpose of this research were to study the schools general administration under Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Primary Education Service Area Office 1 and to compare the schools general administration under Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Primary Education Service Office Area 1, as classified by school size. The research sample were 340 education personels in schools under Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Primary Educatation Service Area Office 1 in the 2012 academic year. The research instrument was 74 items of five-point rating scale questionnaire constructed by the research. The data were analysis of variance (one-way ANOVA). The research findings were as follows: 1. The schools general administration under Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Primary Education Service Office Area 1, in overall and each aspects, were at a high level. In order of high level to low level, the results were as follow : field trip, education and student activity support ; student affairs, student punishment, educational resource gathering, educational public relation, region and local cooperation , educational network coordination and development, student enrollment, building ang enviroment management, organizational administration and development, non-formal and informal education management, internal control system, standard development, performance, network and information system development, general affairs management, performance report, educational administration plan, educational technology, research for policy development and planning, and student registration, respectively. 2. The schools general administration under Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Primary Education Service Office Area 1, with different school size, indicated significant as a whole at .05 level. The medium-sized school had higher level of general administration than the small-sized and large-sizes schools.