Wesley College, Colombo

Wesley College, Colombo
වෙස්ලි විද්‍යාලය
உவெசுலி கல்லூரி
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Coordinates6°55′16″N 79°52′34″E / 6.9210°N 79.8761°E / 6.9210; 79.8761
Information
School typeGovernment-assisted private school
MottoOra et Labora
(Pray and Labour)
Established2 March 1874; 150 years ago (1874-03-02)
FounderDaniel Henry Pereira
Educational authoritySri Lanka Education Department
PrincipalAvanka Fernando
ChaplainDinuka Silva
Staff300+
Grades1–14
GenderMale
Age6 to 19
Enrollment3,000+
Education systemNational Education System
Pearson Edexcel
LanguageEnglish, Sinhala and Tamil
Colour(s)Cambridge blue and Oxford blue   
SongWesley to the Fore
PublicationThe Double Blue (est. 1898)
AffiliationMethodist Sri Lanka
AlumniWesleyites
Websitewesleycollegecolombo.info

Wesley College, Colombo, popularly known as "Wesley" or "The Double Blues", is a Methodist school providing primary and secondary education in Sri Lanka since 1874.