Matara Central College is a mixed school in Matara City. It is located in

Matara District Matara ( ''Mātara distrikkaya''; ''Māttaṛai māvaṭṭam'') is a district in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It is one of 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a Di ...

, southern part of

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History

Matara Central College was Established in 1932. It was populated as central college and now it is established as a National School under category of the

Ministry of Education An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...

School Flag

Blue and White are the school colors.

Matara Central College Today

Today Matara Central College has over 3000 students and they are guided by the principal, six deputy principals and 130 teachers.

Past Principals

Sports

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Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

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* Rugby

College Houses

College Houses' names and colors: * Sathya :gree * Maithree : Red * Shanthi : Yellow * Veerya : Green {{color box, #00540C

External links

Official Website
1932 establishments in Ceylon Educational institutions established in 1932 National schools in Sri Lanka Schools in Matara, Sri Lanka