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Vidyaloka College | |
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Type | Government Public School |
Motto | SUKO PANNAYA PATI LABO Meaning: ("ප්රඥාව ලැබීම සැපයකි.") |
Established | 1941 |
Founder | Weliwitiye Punyasara Thera H. W. Amarasuriya |
Grades | 1 to G.C.E. (A/L) |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 6 to 19 |
Enrollment | 3,100 + |
Color(s) | Maroon and white |
Song | Desha subushitha da abhimane// |
Affiliation | Buddhist |
Website | http://www.vidyalokabcg.sch.lk |
Vidyaloka College is a boys' school in Galle, Sri Lanka. The school was established on 14 January 1941 by philanthropist Henry Woodward Amarasuriya under the patronage of Venerable Weliwitiye Punyasara Thera.[1] It is a national school which accommodates over 3,100+ students and provides primary and secondary education to them.[2] The school was re-constructed after it was badly affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004.