Sanghamitta Balika Vidyalaya
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Sanghamitta Balika Vidyalaya | |
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Type | Government Public School |
Motto | Sadhu Sabbaththa Sanwaro(සාධු සබ්බත්ත සංවරෝ) |
Established | 1919 March 19 |
Founder | Hon. Francis Amarasiri Wickramasinghe |
Staff | Over 220 staff members |
Grades | Primary to G.C.E. (A/L) |
Gender | Girls |
Age | 6 to 19 |
Colour(s) | Green and yellow |
Website | sanghamittavidyalaya.lk |
Sanghamitta Balika Vidyalaya (also called: Sanghamitta Girls' College) is a Buddhist girls' school in Galle, Sri Lanka. It is a national school, which provides primary and secondary education. The school was established in 1919, as the first Buddhist Girls School in Southern province of Sri Lanka. Sanghamitta Girls’ College, Galle is the biggest girls’ school in South Asia which consists more than 6000 students.[citation needed] Francis Amarasiri Wickramasinghe Muhandiram was the founder of Sanghamitta Balika Vidyalaya.[citation needed] Today it is a leading girls school in Southern Sri Lanka and accommodates over 6,000 students.
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- National schools in Sri Lanka
- Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka
- Girls' schools in Sri Lanka
- Educational institutions established in 1919
- Schools in Galle
- 1919 establishments in Ceylon
- Sri Lankan school stubs