St. John's College, Nugegoda

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St. John's College, Nugegoda (National School) සාන්ත ජෝන් විද්‍යාලය
Location
Nugegoda Sri Lanka
Information
Type	Government
Motto	Latin: Nil Desperandum ("No Desperation")
Established	1915; 109 years ago (1915)
Principal	S.Dilan Nishantha Gunarathne
Grades	Class 1–13
Gender	Boys
Age	6 to 19
Enrollment	5 000+
Colour(s)	Green and Black
Song
Affiliation	Church of Ceylon, Anglican.
Website	stjohnscollege.lk

St. John's College, started in 1915 and is the only boys' school in Nugegoda, Sri Lanka. It contains two primary sections and upper school. Nugegoda had no English School until 1915. St. John's School commenced with 14 pupils on 5 May 1915. In 1934, the mixed school of St. John's was separated into separate Boys and Girls schools, with the boys school known as the College of St. John, Nugeogda.^[1]