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The British Council works in more than 100 countries: promoting a wider knowledge of the UK and the English language; encouraging cultural, scientific, technological and educational understanding and cooperation; changing people's lives through access to UK education, skills, qualifications, culture and society; and attracting people who matter ...
Colombo Borella Royal College, Colombo: 1AB 8185 445 Colombo Borella Ananda College, Colombo: 1AB 7920 367 Colombo Borella Nalanda College, Colombo: 1AB 7502 247 Colombo Borella Asoka College, Colombo: 1AB 4000 150 Colombo Borella D. S. Senanayake College, Colombo 1AB 6391 236 Colombo Borella Thurstan College, Colombo 1AB 5357 286 Colombo Borella
The Overseas School of Colombo is a multinational English medium international school located in Pelawatte near Battaramulla, a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. [1] The school offers IB programs from Pre-K through to 12th grade in Sri Lanka. OSC is accredited by the Council of International Schools and the Middle States Association of Colleges and ...
Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the assurance to all persons of the right to universal and equal access to education at all levels" in its section on directive principles of state policy ...
Westminster House, the official residence in Colombo for the British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, is situated in Cinnamon Gardens, a suburb of Colombo.. In 1948 Ceylon became a dominion within the commonwealth and the British established a high commission that year.
Colombo Afghanistan: Embassy 2022 [31] Nigeria: High Commission 2017 [32] Philippines: Embassy 1993 [33] Norway: Embassy 2023 [34] [35] Poland: Embassy 1993 [32] Seychelles: High Commission 2021 [36] Sweden: Embassy 2010 [37]
The British School in Colombo was founded by British educator Elizabeth Moir in 1994. [1] She had previously founded Colombo International School twelve years earlier. In 2005 BSC moved to its current site in Borella. [2]
The Legislative Council of Ceylon constituted the Colombo Municipal Council in 1865 and the Council met for the first time on 16 January 1866. At the time, the population of the region was around 80,000. [10] During the time they were in control of Colombo, the British were responsible for much of the planning of the present city.