Nugawela Central College
Nugawela Central College is a school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It was built in 1880, becoming its current form on 4 January 1944. It was opened by former prime minister D. S. Senanayake. The school accommodates 13,200 students and provides primary and secondary education. Nugawela Central College is a school in the Kandy District and there are classes from 6 to 13. Most students enter this school by passing the grade 5 scholarship exam.[1]
| Nugawela Central College | |
|---|---|
 Crest of Nugawela Central College | |
| Location | |
Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates | 6°02′59″N 80°12′54″E |
| Information | |
| Type | National |
| Motto | Seek Recognition through Wisdom |
| Established | 1944 |
| Founder | C. W. W. Kannangara |
| Principal | Sasanka Thennakoon |
| Staff | 680 |
| Grades | 6 to G.C.E. (A/L) |
| Gender | Boys/girls |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Enrollment | 13,200 |
| Color(s) | Maroon, grey and light blue |
| Website | www |
Principals
- D. W Mayadunne (1944.01.01 - 1944.06.01)
- M. B. S. Paleepana (1944.06.01 - 1944.11.06)
- Lianal Lokuliyana (1944.11.06 - 1948.03.27)
- C. L. W. Abeygunasekara (1948.05.10 - 1953.01.29)
- D. A. Devendra (1953.09.01 - 1956.05.31)
- D. A. Weerasinghe (1956.07.01 - 1962.05.01)
- C. Ranhoti (1962.05.01 - 1968.06.01)
- K. S. Gunarathne (1968.05.01 - 1969.01.14)
- D. B. Dissanayaka (1971.01.05 - 1971.01.01)
- G. J. Sarathchandra (1972.01.07 - 1973.12.28)
- B. Gunasekara (1974.01.01 - 1974.12.28)
- T. B. Basnayaka (1974.01.01 - 1974.01.15)
- G. Somapala (1974.10.18 - 1977.09.05)
- R. Premarathn (1977.09.05 - 1987.01.31)
- J. A. S. Jayalath (1987.09.15 - 1988.05.21)
- D. M. Thilakarathne Banda (1986.02.01 - 1992.05.18)
- B. A. Abeyrathne (1992.05.18 - 1997.09.17)
- H. M. G. Herath (1998.03.05 - 2001.02.11)
- D. A. Hettiarachchi (2001.09.29 -2010.02..)
- R. P. W. K. Rajapaksha 2010.02.
- T. M. S. K. Thennakoon (2017.12.08- current)
References
- "Nugawela Central College". Archived from the original on 19 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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