සඳලංකා මධ්‍ය මහා විද්‍යාලය

Sandalanka Central College සඳලංකා මධ්‍ය මහා විද්‍යාලය
ස්ථානය
Sandalankawa ශ්‍රී ලංකා
තොරතුරු
වර්ගය	National School (1AB)
ආදර්ශ පාඨය	(Add School Motto Here)
ආරම්භ කලේ	2 July 1945
පාසල් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය	Kurunegala District
විදුහල්පති	Mr. Nishantha Kalum Kumara
ශ්‍රේණි	6–13
බාලක/බාලිකා	Mixed
භාෂාව	Sinhala, English

Sandalanka Central College (සිංහල: සඳලංකා මධ්‍ය මහා විද්‍යාලය) is a co-educational national school located in Sandalankawa, Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1945 and has become a leading educational institution in the North Western Province, known for academic excellence, discipline, and technological innovation.

History

Sandalanka Central College was established on 2 July 1945 under the Central College program introduced by C.W.W. Kannangara, the father of free education in Sri Lanka. The founding principal was Mr. Vincent Subasinghe. Initially started to uplift rural education, the school gradually expanded to become a full-fledged 1AB school offering Advanced Level education in multiple streams.

Academic Structure

The school offers education from Grade 6 to Grade 13. Advanced Level streams include:

• Science (Biological & Physical)
• Commerce
• Arts
• Technology

Modern facilities include:

• Advanced science and ICT labs
• Smart classrooms
• Language and media labs
• Communication & Broadcasting units

Principals

• Mr. Vincent Subasinghe (Founding Principal)
• Mr. Somapala Dissanayake
• Mr. J.M.P. Jayasena
• Mr. Thilak Rajapaksha
• Mr. L.A. Nandasena
• Mr. W.A. Sugathapala
• Mr. K.G. Ranjith
• Mr. T.B. Gunarathne
• Mr. Asanka Chaminda (– Oct 2025)
• Mr. Nishantha Kalum Kumara (Nov 2025 – Present)

Prefect Board

The school maintains a prestigious prefect board with over 160 students, selected for leadership, discipline, and service.

• Head Prefect: M. Kasun Harshana Dulmina
• Deputy Head Prefect: Sineth Guwaneka
• Teacher-in-Charge: Mr. Tilan Hettiarachchi

COMMUNICATION AND BROADCASTING UNIT

Responsible for school announcements, social media, public programs, and live event coverage and Photography , videography ,Editing , Content Writing And Etc....

• President: Mr. Kushan A Wickramasinghe
• Vice President: Mr. S.H.Janindu Keshan
• Teacher-In-Charge: Mr.Sumedha Munasinghe

Achievements

• G.C.E. A/L 2024 - Island First in Bio System Technology: Nethmi Navodya
• National Taekwondo Cadet Championship 2025 (Blue Belt, Male Category): M.M.R.T.D. Herath (Galle DTA)

Extracurricular Activities

Sandalanka Central College promotes a rich student life through clubs, sports, and annual events, including:

• Prefects’ Day
• Science and Technology exhibitions
• Inter-house athletic meets
• Vesak and Poson celebrations
• Prize-giving ceremony
• Media Day and school live broadcasts

See also

• List of schools in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
• Education in Sri Lanka
• National schools in Sri Lanka

External links

• Official Website සංරක්ෂණය කළ පිටපත 2025-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (Temporarily Offline)