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List Of Schools In North Western Province, Sri Lanka
The following is a list of schools in North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province ( si, වයඹ පළාත ''Wayamba Paḷāta'', ta, வட மேல் மாகாணம் ''Vada Mael Mākāṇam'') is a province of Sri Lanka. The province consists of the districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam. It .... Kurunegala District National schools Provincial schools Private schools International Schools Special Schools Puttalam District National schools , Chilaw , Chilaw , St.Mary's College,chilaw , 1AB , 1662 Provincial schools Private schools International schools Special Schools References {{Education in Sri Lanka North Western Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Western Province, Sri Lanka
North Western Province ( si, වයඹ පළාත ''Wayamba Paḷāta'', ta, வட மேல் மாகாணம் ''Vada Mael Mākāṇam'') is a province of Sri Lanka. The province consists of the districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam. Its capital is Kurunegala, which has a population of 28,571. The province is known mainly for its numerous coconut plantations. Other main towns in this province are Chilaw (24,712) and Puttalam (45,661), which are both small fishing towns. The majority of the population of Wayamba province is of Sinhalese ethnicity. There is also a substantial Sri Lankan Moor minority around Puttalam and Sri Lankan Tamils in Udappu and Munneswaram. Fishing, prawn farming and rubber tree plantations are other prominent industries of the region. The province has an area of 7,888 km2, and a population of 2,370,075 (2011 census). Geography Climate The climate of Wayamba is tropical, with a marked dry season, and temperatures averaging between 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala
Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala is a Roman Catholic girls school in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka administered by the Sisters of the Holy Family. It was established in 1870 and falls under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurunegala The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurunegala (Lat: ''Dioecesis Kurunegalaensis'') is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Sri Lanka. Erected as the Diocese of Kurunegala in 1987, from territory in the Diocese of Chilaw, the di .... It provides primary and secondary education. History Mother Xavier of Holy Family Convent Jaffna sent six sisters to establish a convent of the Holy Family at Kurunegala on 29 August 1870. The parish priest and parishioners welcomed them warmly when the six Irish sisters arrived at Kurunegala on 8 September 1870. The sisters established the Holy Family Convent in Kurunegala. They were assisted at Benediction in the parish church, and they had their first meal in the Mission House. Mother M. Josephine Bastide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thillayadi Muslim Maha Vidhyalaya
P/ Thillayadi Muslim Maha Vidhyalaya (Tamil: தில்லையடி முஸ்லிம் மகா வித்தியாலயம்) is a provincial school located at Thillayadi, Puttalam, Sri Lanka. It was founded by M.M Ahamed Kabeer in 10th of February 1978. It is registered as School Census No 18077. According to Department of Examination, Thillayadi MMV is ranked 3rd place in Puttalam District and 69th place in Island wide for the Commerce Stream on 2019 which Schools with less than 20 candidates. While on Arts Stream 7rd place in Puttalam Puttalam ( si, පුත්තලම, translit=Puttalama; ta, புத்தளம், translit=Puttaḷam) is the largest town in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Puttalam is the administrative capital of the Puttalam Di ... District and 87th place in Island wide. References 1978 establishments in Sri Lanka Educational institutions established in 1978 Provincial schools in Sri Lanka School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puttalam Hindu Central College
{{Infobox school , name = Puttalam Hindu Central College , native_name = புத்தளம் இந்து மத்திய கல்லூரி , latin_name = , logo = , seal_image = , image = , image_size = , alt = , caption = Puttalam Hindu Central College , motto = வாய்மை,தூய்மை,மேன்மை , motto_translation = Sincerity, Purity, Superiority , location = , streetaddress = Kurunegala Road , region = Hindu,Muslim,Catholic , city = Puttalam, Puttalam District , state = , province = North Western Province , county = , postcode = , postalcode = 61300 , zipcode = , country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Family Girls School, Wennappuwa
Wennappuwa Holy Family Girls' School is a girls' school in Wennappuwa Wennappuwa is a town in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is north of Negombo. The village of Wennappuwa is mentioned in the Culavamsa as a small farming hamlet. History A church made of wattle and daub, consecrated ... in the North Western Province in Sri Lanka, which was established in 1930 under the Holy Family sisters of Bordeaux. It was an English Medium school until taken over by the government in 1960. The school motto is ''Living in Gratitude with Simplicity and Fidelity''. History Holy Family girls’ School was established in 1930 as Wennappuwa Girls’ Elementary English School. At the beginning there were classes from standard I-IV, with 60 students. The Kindergarten was started in 1930. Being a private school, the students paid for the education they received, and the teachers were paid by the bishop of the diocese. The school was taken over by the Sri Lankan gov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadayamottai Muslim Central College
Kadayamottai Muslim National College is a national school in Madurankuli, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an .... It was previously called as Kadayamottai Muslim Maha Vidyalayam. The school was established on 1 April 1928 by Principal Mr. S. Kandhayya. See also * List of National schools in North Western Province, Sri Lanka References National schools in Sri Lanka Schools in Puttalam District {{SriLanka-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Vaz College
The Joseph Vaz College of Wennappuwa is a public school in Wennappuwa, Sri Lanka. It was established in 1934 and consecrated in honour of St. Joseph Vaz. It opened with 28 children with Bro. Lewis as its first director. It is a National School, meaning that it is funded by the central government as opposed to the Provincial Council providing both primary and secondary education. It has a student population of 7450 and the tutorial staff consists of 280 teachers. History * In 1933 Peter Marque, Archbishop of Colombo requested the Marist Brothers The Marist Brothers of the Schools, commonly known as simply the Marist Brothers, is an international community of Catholic religious institute of brothers. In 1817, St. Marcellin Champagnat, a Marist priest from France, founded the Marist Brothe ... to open a school at Wennappuwa. * The Superiors agreed to this request and consented to buy the necessary land and to put up the buildings. Funds were sent from the Marist Brother House in F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pannawa Muslim Central College
Pannawa Muslim Central College (Tamil: பண்ணவா முஸ்லிம் மத்திய கல்லுரி), is a government school in Pannawa, Sri Lanka. It is one of Kurunegala's oldest schools, established in 1959. It is a Central College and currently has 600 students. The term "Pannawans" (Tamil Tamil may refer to: * Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia ** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils **Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia * Tamil language, nati ...:பன்னவன்ஸ்) is used to describe former and present pupils of the college.cenahadhiyyah.lk/kurunegala-df/ References {{Reflist Schools in Kurunegala District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wellawa Central College
Wellawa Central College ( si, වැල්ලව මධ්ය මහා විද්යාලය) is a public school in Wellawa, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ..., established in 1918. History Wellawa Central College was established in 1918, as missionary school, and Welllawa Maha Vidyalaya () became Wellawa Central College () in 2002. References External linksWellawa Central College website{dead-link, date=June 2023Wellawa Central College Old Boys Association website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir John Kothalawala College
Sir John Kothalawala College (Sir John Kothalawala Maha Vidyalaya) is a public college in the city of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. It was established on 16 January 1974 and was formerly known as Bandaranayake Vidyalaya. History Sir John Kothalawala College opened on 16 January 1974 in the palace of Bishop Lakdasa De Mel. At that time, the bishop's palace was used for classrooms. The college was initially known as Bandaranayake Vidyalaya and was under the sponsorship of Piyadasa Wijesinghe, a former member of parliament. The objective in the establishment of the school was to provide more opportunities for youth from rural communities, away from overcrowded and competitive popular schools. The college opened with six teachers and fourteen students. With 175 teachers and 4600 students, it is the largest school in North Western Province. School Flag The school flag is mainly coloured green, the official colour of the school. The school crest is at the bottom of the flag. There are fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maliyadeva College Main Hall
Maliyadeva was a monk who is said to have lived in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ... during the 2nd century BCE and to have attained nirvana. According to the Mahavamsa, part of Theravādin tradition, Maliyadeva was the last well-known arhat who had high psychic powers ( Abigngnalabhi: ''in Sinhala'':අභිඥ්ඥාලාභී අරහතුන් වහන්සේ ) in Sri Lanka and Buddhism in Sri Lanka declined after this period. A legend says he brought four Buddha statues from India to Sri Lanka. His meditation chamber may be seen at Arankale and his dwelling place at Guharamaya. See also * Maliyadeva College, Sri Lanka * Maliyadeva Girls' College, Sri Lanka * Phra Malai References Arhats Sri Lankan Buddhist monks Folk s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maliyadeva Adarsha Maha Vidyalaya
Maliyadeva Adarsha Maha Vidyalaya is a Buddhist mixed school in Sri Lanka, located in the North Western Province, Sri Lanka. The school currently has a student population of over 4,200 and a staff of nearly 200 teachers. The classes are held from grade 1 to grade 13. History On 27 February 1978, school, then known as "Maliyadewa Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya“, opened with 123 pupils. In 1982 the school renamed “Maliyadewa Adarsha Kanishta Vidyalaya”. In 1987 the first batch of students sat for the O/L exams, with more than 91% passing. Then in 1988 A/L classes were started in all streams at once, and the school was renamed “Maha Vidyalaya”.Education and Classes The school conducts 95 classes which are divided into three types Primary Section< ...
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