Basilica College

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Basilica College - Ragama
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Basilica College

Coordinates 7°03′N79°54′E / 7.050°N 79.900°E / 7.050; 79.900 Coordinates: 7°03′N79°54′E / 7.050°N 79.900°E / 7.050; 79.900
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TypeGovernment school
MottoGuna Nena Dham
Established1993
FounderMr. Austin Silwa
PrincipalRev. Fr. Bernard Neville Perera
Grades6–13
GenderMixed-sex education from grade 6
Age11to 19
Colour(s)Blue and gold
  
Website facebook.com/basilicacollage/

Basilica College (RBC), founded in 1993, is a Catholic school in Ragama, Sri Lanka, managed by the Ragama Zonal Ediucation Office and is affiliated with the Religious of the Virgin Mary order. Basilica College is a mixed school and has classes from grade 6 to grade 13. Classes are conducted in Sinhala as well as English. The college houses is Gamunu, Vijaya, and Parakum. Old Basilicans Association start with about 15 members was inaugurated in 2015,

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Houses

The students are divided into Three houses:

Wijaya House

Gamunu House

Parakum House

Past principals of Basilica College

  1. A.A. Silva (Founder)
  2. E.N.B.Silva
  3. M.K.L.M.L. Alwis

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