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Piliyandala Central College

The leading Central College in Colombo District

Piliyandala Central College established in 1887, is a leading national school in the Colombo District of Sri Lanka. It offers education from Grade 6 to Advanced Level in Sinhala and English mediums. The school is known for academic excellence, discipline, and co-curricular achievements. It fosters holistic development and leadership among students.

Events

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Grade 6 Talent Show – 2025
A special event organized by the parents of Grade 6 students.
held on August 7, 2025

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All-Island Girls’ Group Dance (Bharata) – Second Place
Our school’s Girls’ Group Dance team secured Second Place at the All-Island Dance Competition.
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Poson Bakthi Gee Ceremony –
2025
A vibrant Poson Bakthi Gee (devotional song) programme was held on
19th June 2025 at the school premises
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What we are capable of

Piliyandala Central College has a dedicated and experienced academic staff committed to nurturing student potential through quality education. The school encourages student participation in a wide range of sports including cricket, athletics, volleyball, and karate, consistently performing well at zonal and national levels. A variety of student-led societies such as the Science Society, ICT Society, Media Unit, and Prefects' Guild foster leadership, teamwork, and creativity. The student body is vibrant and diverse, actively engaged in both academic and extracurricular activities, upholding the school's proud traditions and values.

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Secondary Education

Grade 6 to 11

science
Advanced level

Grade 12 & 13

art
Aesthetic Activities

Balanced personality

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Co-curicula

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Sport Activities

Acchivements

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Exam Results

2025

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Tender Notices

2025

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Online Exams

2025

Blogs

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All-Island Girls’ Group Dance (Bharata) – Second Place
Our school’s Girls’ Group Dance team secured Second Place at the All-Island Dance Competition.
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Poson Bakthi Gee Ceremony –
2025
A vibrant Poson Bakthi Gee (devotional song) programme was held on
19th June 2025 at the school premises
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2025

Under-17 Kabaddi Champion

We are thrilled to announce that our school’s Under-17 Kabaddi team emerged as the Champions at the Western Province School Games 2025!
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  • Achievements
  • All Island School Dance Competition 2025. (National Level)
    We are delighted to announce an outstanding accomplishment by our school's Girls' Group Dance Team, who secured Second Place at the All Island Baratha Dance Competition. Read more…
  • All Sri Lanka School Dance Competition 2025.
    Western Province Girls Group Dance Group Abheri Thillana Competition Division First Place.
  • Western Province School Games 2025.
    Under-17 Kabaddi Champion
  • Western Province School Games 2025
    Under 18 Aerobatic Gymnastics Teams Championship - Second runner-up

National Goals

General education must necessarily be directed towards the realization of the following national goals: Read more

Basic Skills a School Student Should Acquire

- Communication skills
- Skills related to personality development
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Visson

Father of Free Education, bringing to life the concept of C.W.W. Kannangara Surin, gave birth to a child who can overcome the challenges of global society without hesitation, with patriotic traits.

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It is our mission to endow children with a wealth of knowledge about books from this charitable land, like the heart of Salpitiya Korale.


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