S. Thomas' College, Bandarawela
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S. Thomas' College, Bandarawela is a selective entry boys' private school, situated in the town of Bandarawela in the Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is an Anglican school administrated by the Church of Ceylon.
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S. Thomas' College Bandarawela, Uva, Sri Lanka | |
Coordinates | 6°50′45″N 80°58′46″E |
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Type | Private School |
Motto | Latin: Esto Perpetua (Be Thou Forever) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
Denomination | Anglican |
Established | 20 January 1942; 82 years ago (1942-01-20) |
Founder | W. T. Keble |
Headmaster | Palitha Navaratne |
Grades | 1 - 13 |
Gender | Male |
Education system | National Education System |
Language | English, Sinhala, Tamil |
Houses | Keble Hulugalla De Saram Hayman |
Color(s) | Dark blue and black |
Song | Thomian Song |
Brother Schools | S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia S. Thomas' Preparatory School S. Thomas' College, Gurutalawa |
Former Pupils | Old Thomians |
Website | stcb |
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The college is run by a Board of Governors which is chaired by the Anglican Bishop of Colombo, who is also known as the "Visitor of the College". The administration of the college in itself is headed by a headmaster who is an Anglican priest. Admission to the college is at the sole discretion of the headmaster.