St. Lucia's College, Colombo

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St. Lucia's College[1] (commonly known as St. Lucia's or Lucia's) is a Roman Catholic school located in Kotahena area of Colombo, Sri Lanka. This school was founded in 1880 and it is a Government School, managed by Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka), which provides primary and secondary education.

The School Motto both "Pro Deo et Patria" written in Latin phrase and "मेरा देवाय स स्वदेशाय।" (Swa devvaya sa swadeshaaya) written in Sanskrit phrase having same meaning as "For God and Country".

Principals

  • Jayantha Wickremasinghe

Education

The school has Sinhala and Tamil mediums for Grade 1 to Grade 11 students. Recently the school is planning to start A/L classes.

References

  1. 1."Contributions of De La Salle Brothers for Development of Catholic Education in Sri Lanka". catholiceducation.lk. De La Salle Brothers – Archdiocesan Education Service. Retrieved 21 April 2026.