Academic Structure
Tracing the Journey of St. Joseph's College Through the Years
Bright young minds from the community
Dedicated teaching professionals
who shaped our journey
Sections
Primary Section
The Primary Section serves as the foundation for a child’s academic and personal growth. With a focus on interactive learning, discipline, and moral values, Junior students are introduced to fundamental subjects while engaging in co-curricular activities that promote creativity and social skills. The nurturing environment ensures that each child develops confidence and a love for learning
Subjects
- Sinhala/Tamil
- English
- Mathematics
- Environmental Studies
- Religion
- Aesthetic subjects
Key Examination
Grade 5 Scholarship Exam
A competitive exam for high-performing students to secure placements in better schools
Junior Secondary
Subjects
- Sinhala/Tamil
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- History
- Geography
- Religion
- Aesthetic subjects
- Health & Physical Education
Senior Secondary
Subjects
Core subjects + Elective subjects:
- Science
- Commerce
- Arts
- Technology
Key Examination
G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) Exam
Taken at the end of Grade 11 to qualify for Advanced Level
Key Examination
G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Exam
Determines university admission
Subject Streams
- Accounting
- Business Studies
- Economics
- Logical Science
- Geography
- Political Science
- Sinhala