British School in Colombo
The British School in Colombo is a private international school in Borella, a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
History
The British School in Colombo was founded by British educator Elizabeth Moir in 1994. She had previously founded Colombo International School twelve years earlier. In 2005 BSC moved to its current site in Borella.Curriculum
Students in Key Stage 4 prepare for the IGCSEs. Compulsory subjects are English Language, English Literature and Mathematics as well as the none-exam subjects of PE and PSHE.Students in Sixth Form prepare for the GCE A Levels. Exams are validated by Cambridge International Examinations. Subjects offered include Accounting, Art, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science, Drama, Economics, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Mandarin, History, Mathematics, ICT, PE, Physics and Psychology.
Notable alumni
- Dr.Yanushi Dullewe Wijeyeratne, Cardiology Specialty Registrar with PhD at the St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK & winner of the 2012 Bedi Prize.