Sumedha College, Gampaha
Sumedha College (Sinhala: සුමේධ විද්යාලය) (also referred to as Sumedha College Gampaha) is a Sri Lankan Government approved Semi Government School located in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. Sumedha College provides primary and secondary education to more than 4,000+ students (both girls & boys) from ages 5 to 19,
| Sumedha College, Gampaha සුමේධ විද්යාලය, ගම්පහ | |
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Vishaka Road Gampaha Zonal , Western Province | |
| Coordinates | 7.08551°N 79.99066°E |
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| Former name | Sri Sumedha Maha Vidyalaya |
| Type | Semi Government School |
| Motto | To produce patriotic Sri Lankans of International Standard |
| Established | 2003 |
| Founder | W. A. Q. Wilfred Wijesinghe |
| Chairman | Wilfred Wijesinghe |
| Principal | Samantha Perera |
| Teaching staff | 225+ |
| Grades | 1 to 13 |
| Gender | Mixed (Boys / Girls) |
| Age | 6 to 19 |
| Enrollment | 4000+ |
| Language | English, Sinhala, Tamil |
| Hours in school day | 7.30 to 1.30 |
| Colour(s) | Blue and Yellow |
| Song | We are children of Sumedha College |
| Website | Sumedha College Official Website |
Sumedha College was established in 2003 with twenty students and two teachers. The school follows the government syllabuses.
Students of the college are known as Sumedhians, whilst past pupils are known as Old Sumedhians.
Past Principals
| Year | Name of the Principal |
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| 2003 - 2005 | Sriyani Perera |
| 2005 - 2006 | Wijelatha Ranatunga |
| 2006 - 2010 | Hemaseeli Kumarihami |
| 2010 - 2015 | H. M. Chandrasiri |
| 2015 - 2020 | L. A. C. S. Wijethunga |
| 2020 - | Samantha Perera |
House System
The students are divided into four houses:
| House | Colour |
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| Vijeya | Blue |
| Gemunu | Red |
| Perakum | Green |
| Tissa | Yellow |
References
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