Sacred Heart Convent Galle
Sacred Heart Convent Galle Sri Hardaya Kanyaaramaya ශ්රී හෘදය කන්යාරාමය | |
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Address | |
Templers Road | |
Coordinates | 6°2′11.76″N 80°12′39.7″E / 6.0366000°N 80.211028°ECoordinates: 6°2′11.76″N 80°12′39.7″E / 6.0366000°N 80.211028°E |
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Type | Government Public School |
Motto | Latin: Cor Unum Anima Una : One Heart One Soul |
Established | 1896 |
Founder | Five sisters of Charity |
Principal | Rev. Sr. Sandhya Fernando |
Grades | Primary to G.C.E.Advanced Level |
Gender | Girls |
Colour(s) | Red and Gold |
Website | http://www.sacredheartconvent.lk/ |
Sacred Heart Convent is a girls' school in Galle, Sri Lanka.[1] The school was established in 1896 by the Sisters of Charity in Belgium due to the urgent need for education of young girls in Galle.[2] Today the Sacred Heart Convent houses a large number of students with over 2,200 students and consists of a tutorial staff amounting to 83 teachers. The present principal of the school is Rev. Sr. Sandya Rani Fernando [1]
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- Girls' schools in Sri Lanka
- Educational institutions established in 1896
- Schools in Galle
- 1896 establishments in Ceylon