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It is usually taken by students during the final two years of Senior secondary school (Grade 10 & 11 (usually ages 15–16)) or external (non-school) candidate. The exam is usually held in December. The exams are held in three mediums Sinhala, Tamil and English.
In recent years, the exam has become extremely competitive and even traumatic for many high school students in Sri Lanka. For the academic year 2013, out of 55,241 candidates who applied for university admission, only 43.8% gained access to state universities through the University Grants Commission (UGC), despite meeting the minimum admission ...
Seethawaka National School, Avissawella 1AB 2542 169 Homagama Homagama Mahinda Rajapakse National School, Homagama 1AB 5316 296 Piliyandala Piliyandala Piliyandala Central College,Piliyandala 1AB 4112 268 Piliyandala Dehiwala Presbyterian Girls' National School, Dehiwala 1AB 1964 113 Homagama Homagama Homagama Central College, Homagama 1AB 2400
1921 : The school was registered as a 'Grant-in-aid English School' [2] 1924 : The school hostel was started. 1925 : Girl Guide Association was pioneered by C. Balasooriya. [3] 1928 : The school known as Baptist Missionary English School was renamed as Ferguson High School in memory Mr. John Ferguson who helped the Baptist Missionary Society in ...
After primary education, the junior secondary level (referred to as middle school in some schools) lasts for 4 years (Grades 6-9) followed by 2 years (Grades 10-11) of the senior secondary level which is the preparation for the General Certificate of Education (G.C.E) Ordinary Level (O/Ls). According to the Sri Lankan law, it is compulsory that ...
Sri Lankan English (SLE) is the English language as it is used in Sri Lanka, a term dating from 1972. [1] Sri Lankan English is principally categorised as the Standard Variety and the Nonstandard Variety, which is called as "Not Pot English". The classification of SLE as a separate dialect of English is controversial.
Al Muneera Girls High School, Addalachchenai 1AB 904 Akkaraipattu Pottuvil I Al Irfan Ladies College, Pottuvil 1AB 942 Dehiattakandiya Dehiattakandiya Medagama Secondary School, Dehiattakandiya 1AB 956 Kalmunai Kalmunai Al Manar Central College, Maruthamunai 1AB 1958 Kalmunai Kalmunai Shams Central College, Maruthamunai: 1AB 1136 Kalmunai Kalmunai
It is the largest-ever English-Sinhala dictionary in the history of lexicons in Sri Lanka, Ingirisi Sinhala Maha Shabdakoshaya. The dictionary claims to consist of more than 500,000 words. Of them, about 100,000 words are new entries – some of which the lexicographer coined or added, combing Sinhala classical literature or folklore.