Academic calendar
First Term 2027 runs Jan 4, 2027 – Apr 9, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- First Term 2027Grade 13 Second Term 2027 (Students appearing for G.C.E. A/L in 2027)Relevant now
- Muslim Schools First Term - First Phase 2027
- Muslim Schools First Term - Second Phase 2027
- Muslim Schools First Term - Third Phase 2027
- Second Term 2027
- Grade 13 Third Term 2027 (Students appearing for G.C.E. A/L in 2027)
- Muslim Schools Second Term - First Phase 2027
- Muslim Schools Second Term - Second Phase 2027
- Grade 12 First Term 2027 (Students appearing for G.C.E. A/L in 2029)
- Third Term 2027Grade 13 First Term 2027 (Students appearing for G.C.E. A/L in 2028)Muslim Schools Third Term 2027
Campus language
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B
- BCCV Media
- The official student-led media unit responsible for photography and event coverage.
- Big Match
- Refers to the annual 'Battle of the Golds' cricket encounter against Nalanda Central College, Minuwangoda.
C
- Canteen
- The primary on-campus location for purchasing snacks, short eats, and lunch.
- Cut
- To skip a class or an official school session without permission.
G
- Gamunu
- One of the four primary houses students are assigned to, functioning as a competitive and social unit.
H
- Hostel
- The residential facility for students living on campus, often referred to simply as 'The Hostel'.
I
- Interact
- The Interact Club of Bandaranayake Central College, a community service organization.
- Interval
- The designated mid-morning break for food and socializing.
O
- OBA
- Old Boys' Association; the influential alumni network of the college.
P
- Parakrama
- One of the four primary houses used for school competitions and student identity.
- Prefects
- Student leaders appointed to maintain discipline and assist in school management.
S
- School Canteen
- The official dining area where students gather during the interval.
- SDC
- School Development Committee; the administrative body involving parents and staff.
T
- Tissa
- One of the four primary houses for student sports and internal organization.
V
- Vijaya
- One of the four primary houses that students belong to throughout their school career.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A/L Section
- The area of the campus dedicated to Advanced Level (Grade 12-13) classrooms.
- Admission Number
- The unique identification number assigned to every student upon enrollment, used for all official records.
- Library
- The central resource center for books and quiet study.
- Main Hall
- The primary assembly hall used for morning prayers, ceremonies, and formal events.
- School Van
- Private transport services used by the majority of students to commute to and from the college.
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- School Canteen
- Science Lab
- The building housing laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology practicals.
- Sisu Seriya
- The dedicated school bus service provided by the SLTB for students.
- Term Test
- The standardized examinations held at the end of each of the three school terms.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Term 2027 runs Jan 4, 2027 – Apr 9, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 15 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.