Fees in local currency
Boarding costs £30,000–£50,000 a year — about LKR 11 million to LKR 19 million at an indicative LKR 380 to the pound.
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Galle families get the same end-to-end service as Colombo: an honest shortlist, costs in rupees, scholarship guidance and full visa and guardianship support.
Boarding costs £30,000–£50,000 a year — about LKR 11 million to LKR 19 million at an indicative LKR 380 to the pound.
Galle is around two to two and a half hours from Colombo airport by expressway, then a direct flight of about eleven hours to London.
Cricket around the Galle International Stadium and the southern school circuit gives players a strong competitive base.
Cambridge, Edexcel and local curriculum pupils are all mapped to the right UK entry point before shortlisting.
Boarding costs £30,000–£50,000 a year — about LKR 11 million to LKR 19 million at an indicative LKR 380 to the pound.
Yes — many UK independent schools award cricket, academic, music or all-rounder scholarships, usually as a percentage of fees rather than the whole amount. Assessment is normally by video, coach references and a performance record, followed by an online interview. We tell you which of your shortlisted schools genuinely award them to international pupils.
Plan 12 to 18 months ahead of the intended entry point. Most UK schools want registration by the autumn before entry, run assessments and scholarship trials between November and February, and confirm awards in the spring, leaving time for the Child Student visa and guardianship.
The Sri Lanka guide covers fees in local currency, the scholarship calendar, boarding life and the visa timeline in full.