Nugawela Central College

Nugawela Central College is a school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It was built in 1880, becoming its current form on 4 January 1944. It was opened by former prime minister D. S. Senanayake. The school accommodates 13,200 students and provides primary and secondary education. Nugawela Central College is a school in the Kandy District and there are classes from 6 to 13. Most students enter this school by passing the grade 5 scholarship exam.

Principals

 * D. W Mayadunne (1944.01.01 - 1944.06.01)
 * M. B. S. Paleepana (1944.06.01 - 1944.11.06)
 * Lianal Lokuliyana (1944.11.06 - 1948.03.27)
 * C. L. W. Abeygunasekara	(1948.05.10 - 1953.01.29)
 * D. A. Devendra (1953.09.01 - 1956.05.31)
 * D. A. Weerasinghe (1956.07.01 - 1962.05.01)
 * C. Ranhoti (1962.05.01 - 1968.06.01)
 * K. S. Gunarathne (1968.05.01 - 1969.01.14)
 * D. B. Dissanayaka (1971.01.05 - 1971.01.01)
 * G. J. Sarathchandra (1972.01.07 - 1973.12.28)
 * B. Gunasekara (1974.01.01 - 1974.12.28)
 * T. B. Basnayaka (1974.01.01 - 1974.01.15)
 * G. Somapala (1974.10.18 - 1977.09.05)
 * R. Premarathn (1977.09.05 - 1987.01.31)
 * J. A. S. Jayalath (1987.09.15 - 1988.05.21)
 * D. M. Thilakarathne Banda (1986.02.01 - 1992.05.18)
 * B. A. Abeyrathne (1992.05.18 - 1997.09.17)
 * H. M. G. Herath (1998.03.05 - 2001.02.11)
 * D. A. Hettiarachchi (2001.09.29 -2010.02.4)
 * R. P. W. K. Rajapaksha (2010.02.4 - 2017.12.08)
 * T. M. S. K. Thennakoon (2017.12.08- 2023.1.12)
 * Dhammika Bandara (2023.1.12 - 2024.3.15)
 * R.B.W.A.M.Hasanthi Rajaguru (2024.3.15 - current)