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The Aquinas College of Higher Studies was founded in 1953 by Catholic priests Peter A. Pillai, the former rector of St. Joseph's College, and Thomas Cooray, the Archbishop of Colombo, as a Catholic university open to all ethnic and religious groups. It was registered in 1954 by the Ministry of Education Ceylon and was established in Colombo 8.
School uniforms in Sri Lanka were first introduced in the late 19th century. Today, school uniforms are almost universal in the Sri Lankan public and private school systems. All public and private schools maintains almost a singular uniform design in the color of white with few individual characteristics for boys and a few variation designs in ...
S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia (abbreviated as STC), is a fee-levying Anglican selective entry boys' private school in Sri Lanka.Started as a private school by James Chapman, the first Anglican Bishop of Colombo, in 1851, it was founded as a college and cathedral for the new Diocese of Colombo of the Church of Ceylon, modelled on British Public school tradition.
Colombo International School: Colombo Kandy: Western Province Central Province: Crescent Schools International: Colombo Ratnapura: Western Province Sabaragamuwa Province: Elizabeth Moir School: Colombo: Western Province Gateway College, Sri Lanka: Colombo Negombo Kandy Dehiwala Ratmalana: Western Province Central Province Lyceum International ...
In 1846 the school moved into a hall next to the church. [7] The church was demolished in 1859 and replaced by the current church. [8] The school was renamed St. John's College in 1891. [9] The free education system was introduced by the government in 1945 but SJC chose to remain outside the system. [5] In 1951 SJC joined the free education ...
The following is a list of schools in Sri Lanka grouped by province. There are 10,155 government schools (373 national schools and 9,782 provincial schools) and also 104 private schools. List of schools in Central Province
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St. Henry's college is also in Ilavalai, Jaffna and is the Roman Catholic school for Tamil boys. On Good Friday 1987, the school was severely damaged in an air raid by the Sri Lankan Air Force targeting Tamil Tigers. [3] [citation needed] In 2002, it was amalgamated with the Tamil Convent Mahavidyalayam and in 2010 it was upgrade as a national ...