Wesley College, Colombo
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Wesley College, Colombo, popularly known as "Wesley" or "The Double Blues" is a Methodist school providing primary and secondary education in Sri Lanka since 1874.
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Coordinates | 6°55′16″N 79°52′34″E |
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School type | Semi Government Managed Boys School |
Motto | Ora et Labora (Pray and Labour) |
Established | 2 March 1874; 150 years ago (1874-03-02) |
Founder | D. H. Pereira |
Educational authority | Sri Lanka Education Department |
Principal | A. A. M. Fernando |
Faculty | 300+ |
Grades | 1–13 |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 5 to 20 |
Enrollment | 5000+ |
Language | English, Sinhala and Tamil |
Colour(s) | Light blue and dark blue |
Song | Wesley to the Fore (College Anthem) |
Publication | The Double Blue (est. 1898) |
Affiliation | Methodist Sri Lanka |
Alumni | Wesleyites |
Website | www.wesleycollege.lk |
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