About Us
Established in January 15th 1953, Devi Balika Vidyalaya stands as a premier national school for girls in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With a steadfast commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, we cultivate a nurturing environment that empowers young women to become compassionate leaders and innovators in society.
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Our Legacy
Founded with the vision of providing quality education to gifted young women, Devi Balika Vidyalaya has consistently upheld values of discipline, integrity, and intellectual curiosity. Our alumni have made significant contributions across various fields, reflecting the school's dedication to producing well-rounded individuals.
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Academic Excellence
Our rigorous academic programs are designed to challenge and inspire students, fostering critical thinking and a lifelong love for learning. With a team of dedicated educators, we ensure that each student receives personalized guidance to achieve her fullest potential.
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Beyond the Classroom
At Devi Balika Vidyalaya, education transcends traditional boundaries. Our diverse range of extracurricular activities including clubs, societies, and sports encourages students to explore their passions, develop leadership skills, and engage with the community.
As we continue to build upon our rich heritage, Devi Balika Vidyalaya remains committed to shaping the future of Sri Lanka through the empowerment of young women.
News and Announcements
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Principal’s Message
Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo, has for decades been synonymous with academic excellence and moral integrity. As Principal, I regard it as both an honour and a responsibility to uphold this legacy while advancing a vision of education that is both comprehensive and future-oriented.
Our primary goal is to shape young women into intellectually adept and emotionally resilient individuals who can serve as ethical leaders and active contributors in society. To this end, we offer a broad-based education that integrates scholastic rigor with meaningful engagement in the arts, sciences, sports, and community service.
We are deeply committed to nurturing each student’s unique potential, guided by a culture of discipline, mutual respect, and continuous improvement. With the steadfast support of our teachers, parents, and alumni, Devi Balika will continue to produce well-rounded graduates who reflect the values and vision of this great institution.
Mrs. H.B.N.D.Hapugoda
(S.L.E.A.S.-I)
Principal
Devi Balika Vidyalaya
ACADEMIC
Academic Structure
Each grade from 6 to 11 is organized into five parallel classes, A, B, C, D and E. Curriculum >>
Advanced Level studies is structured into five subject streams. Curriculum >>
1. Bio Science
Organized into one English medium class and five Sinhala medium classes.
2. Physical Science
Organized into one English medium class and two Sinhala medium classes.
3. Commerce
Organized into one English medium class and two Sinhala medium classes.
4. Arts
Organized into one English medium class and two Sinhala medium classes.
5. Technology
Organized into one Engineering technology class and one Bio System technology class.
Co-Curricular
Sports
Basketball
Our basketball team has consistently excelled in inter-school competitions, showcasing teamwork and skill.
Netball
Our netball team is known for its agility and strategic gameplay, participating in various tournaments.
Handball
Our handball team has a strong record in regional competitions, demonstrating skill and sportsmanship.
Table Tennis
Our table tennis players are known for their quick reflexes and competitive spirit, excelling in local tournaments.
Badminton
Our badminton team has achieved remarkable success in inter-school championships, showcasing agility and precision.
Riffle Shooting
Our rifle shooting team has consistently performed well in national competitions, demonstrating focus and precision.
Swimming
Our swimming team has a strong tradition of excellence, with many swimmers competing at national levels.
Karate
Our karate team has produced several champions in regional and national competitions, emphasizing discipline and respect.
Chess
Our chess team is known for its strategic prowess, competing in various inter-school and national tournaments.
Cricket
Our cricket team has a rich history of success, with many players representing the school at national levels.
Athletics
Our athletics team has consistently excelled in track and field events, producing numerous champions.
Co-Curricular
Clubs and Societies
English Literary Association
Fostering a love for English literature through reading, writing, and discussion.
Sinhala Literary Association
Promoting Sinhala language and literature through cultural and literary events.
Portfolio
Explore our diverse portfolio showcasing the achievements and projects of Devi Balika Vidyalaya.
Contact
Feel free to reach out to us for any inquiries or information regarding our school, clubs, and activities.
Address
Devi balika vidyalaya, Colombo 08.
Call/Fax Us
0112691857
Email Us
devibalika.cmb8@gmail.com