Welcome to S. Thomas’ College, Bandarawela and hope you find the information on this website interesting and useful.

Your child is the most important person to you and to our college. If your child is safe, happy and successful at S. Thomas’ College, Bandarawela, we will have a successful and effective school. My mission as Headmaster is to ensure that all students achieve their personal best. Read more...

On January 20th, 1942 St. Thomas’ Preparatory School was started by Mr. W.T. Keble in Walden Place, Welimada Road, Bandarawela. Mr. Keble was also the founder of St. Thomas’ Prep. School in Kollupitiya. The idea of forming an up country school first entered his mind in 1929 after a visit to Nuwara Eliya, on which occasion he expressed that a school like St. Thomas’ should take advantage of the amenities provided in the up country. Read more...

S. Thomas' College Bandarawela was awarded the International School Award (ISA) by the British Council. The ISA is an accreditation scheme for curriculum-based international work in schools.

The scheme provides recognition for teachers and their schools working to instill a global dimension into the learning experience of all children and young people. Read more...