Gateway College, Sri Lanka

Infobox School
name = Gateway College


established = 1989
type = International School
affiliation = Gateway Group
head of school = R. I. T. Alles
motto = Gateway to Knowledge
city = Colombo, Kandy, Bambalapitiya, Negombo
country = Sri Lanka flagicon|Sri Lanka
colors = Blue and Grey
website = [http://www.gatewaycollege.lk www.gatewaycollege.lk]
enrollment = 2500

Gateway College is a international school in Sri Lanka, with four branches in Colombo, Kandy, Bambalapitiya and Negombo. Formally the Gateway International School, it was established by R. I. T. Alles former State Secretary of Education and a prominent educationist in Sri Lanka in 1989. It is member of the Gateway Group.

Branches

Gateway College, Colombo

Four acre Campus situated in Royal Gardens, Rajagiriya, provides teaching and learning for children from 2 ½ to 18 years of age. It has a blend of leading British Independent Schools architecture and Sri Lankan culture. Student population of the school has reached the capacity level of 1700.

Gateway College, Kandy

Formally the "Kandy International School", which was one of the first International schools in Sri Lanka, it was brought under control of Gateway in 2000. Student population of the school is about 900 and provides education at all levels. The Campus in Kandy housed at Asgiriya, is in close proximity to the renowned Asgiriya Cricket Stadium. The school attracts students from towns as far as Kurunegala, Matale, Gampola and Nuwara Eliya.

Gateway College, Bambalapitiy

In their early years of establishment, this school will eventually cater to all age groups. The school in Bambalapitiya is patronized by students living in the western and southern parts of Colombo in addition to the ones living in the coastal areas of Dehiwela, Mt. Lavinia, Ratmalana, Moratuwa and Panadura.

Gateway College, Negombo

In their early years of establishment, this school will eventually cater to all age groups. The school in Negombo, with a serene environment bordering the lagoon with spacious play areas and modern facilities attracts students from the coastal areas from Wattala to Chilaw and many cities in the Gampaha District.

Houses

The schools houses are named after the first four Prime Ministers of Ceylon.
*Lionel
*Dudley
*Stephen
*Solomon

ports

* Badminton
* Basketball
* Boxing
* Chess
* Cricket
* Netball
* Soccer
* Swimming/Diving
* Table Tennis
* Tennis
* Volleyball

References

External links

* [http://www.gatewaycollege.lk Official Website]