Royal and Visakha most popular
Rasika Somarathna
Royal College (179) and Visakha Vidyalaya (179) of Colombo are the
boys and girls schools with the highest cut-off marks, according to
popular school admission cut-off marks of the Grade 5 scholarship (Sinhala
medium) examination held in August 2010. According to cut-off marks
released yesterday by education authorities Dharmaraja College, Kandy
(175), Ananda College, Colombo (174), and Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala
(174) are the other boys Schools on the top of the list.
Devi Balika, Colombo (174), Mahamaya, Kandy (173), and Maliyadeva
Balika, Kurunegala (172) are the highest rated among the girls schools
followed by Visakha.
According to Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena from the 310,000
who sat the examination 25,613 (Sinhala medium) are eligible to enter
popular schools.
The Tamil medium Year 5 scholarship examination popular school
cut-off marks will be released next week.
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