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St. Peter's College (Sinhala: සාන්ත පීතර විදුහල, Tamil: செயிண்ட் பீட்டர் கல்லூரி) is a Roman Catholic boys-only primary to secondary (inclusive) school in the Bambalapitiya zone of Colombo, Sri Lanka, founded in 1922. In 1919, just after the end of World War I, Fr. M. J. Le Goc, Rector of St Joseph's College, Colombo, wanted to start a college in the southern suburbs of Colombo, and acquired a block of cinnamon land in Bambalapitiya.

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  • El Colegio San Pedro​ (en tamil: செயிண்ட் பீட்டர் கல்லூர) es un centro educativo sólo para varones que va desde una primaria a (inclusive) la escuela secundaria en la zona Bambalapitiya de la ciudad de Colombo, la capital del país asiático de Sri Lanka, y que fundada en 1922. En 1919, justo después del final de la Primera Guerra Mundial, el P. MJ Le Goc, Rector del Colegio de San José, Colombo, quería empezar un colegio en los suburbios del sur de Colombo, y adquirió un bloque de tierra en Bambalapitiya. La construcción comenzó el 7 de julio de 1921 bajo la supervisión de JRJ Jayesuria, un exalumno del Colegio de San José. En diciembre de 1921, el P. Le Goc anunció que el Colegio San José Sur abriría en enero de 1922. Posteriormente se inaugurarían varios colegios San Pedro y San José por todo Sri Lanka (es)
  • St. Peter's College (Sinhala: සාන්ත පීතර විදුහල, Tamil: செயிண்ட் பீட்டர் கல்லூரி) is a Roman Catholic boys-only primary to secondary (inclusive) school in the Bambalapitiya zone of Colombo, Sri Lanka, founded in 1922. In 1919, just after the end of World War I, Fr. M. J. Le Goc, Rector of St Joseph's College, Colombo, wanted to start a college in the southern suburbs of Colombo, and acquired a block of cinnamon land in Bambalapitiya. Construction began on 7 July 1921 under the supervision of J. R. J. Jayesuria, an alumnus of St. Joseph's College. In December 1921, Le Goc announced that St. Joseph's College South would open in January 1922. The buildings were designed by Le Goc, and were built in six months. The quadrangle in front had an oval drive running around it. Le Goc also incorporated the concept of open-air classrooms. The inauguration took place on Wednesday 18 January 1922. 204 students were admitted on that day and by the end of the year the number had risen to 268. The first rector was Fr. D. J. Nicholas Perera. As of 2019 the rector is Rev. Fr. Rohitha Rodrigo, and there were 6,088 students. (en)
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  • El Colegio San Pedro​ (en tamil: செயிண்ட் பீட்டர் கல்லூர) es un centro educativo sólo para varones que va desde una primaria a (inclusive) la escuela secundaria en la zona Bambalapitiya de la ciudad de Colombo, la capital del país asiático de Sri Lanka, y que fundada en 1922. En 1919, justo después del final de la Primera Guerra Mundial, el P. MJ Le Goc, Rector del Colegio de San José, Colombo, quería empezar un colegio en los suburbios del sur de Colombo, y adquirió un bloque de tierra en Bambalapitiya. La construcción comenzó el 7 de julio de 1921 bajo la supervisión de JRJ Jayesuria, un exalumno del Colegio de San José. En diciembre de 1921, el P. Le Goc anunció que el Colegio San José Sur abriría en enero de 1922. Posteriormente se inaugurarían varios colegios San Pedro y San José por (es)
  • St. Peter's College (Sinhala: සාන්ත පීතර විදුහල, Tamil: செயிண்ட் பீட்டர் கல்லூரி) is a Roman Catholic boys-only primary to secondary (inclusive) school in the Bambalapitiya zone of Colombo, Sri Lanka, founded in 1922. In 1919, just after the end of World War I, Fr. M. J. Le Goc, Rector of St Joseph's College, Colombo, wanted to start a college in the southern suburbs of Colombo, and acquired a block of cinnamon land in Bambalapitiya. (en)
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