WELCOME
Located amidst the resplendent beauty of the Central hills, Hillwood College is one of the prestigious girls’ schools in Sri Lanka. Steeped in a rich history and tradition, the school has stood the test of time to complete 133 years of scholastic education to generations of young women.
Today Hillwood College occupies a student population of around 2000 with a thriving demand for admissions. We have been blessed with a stimulating blend of well qualified, experienced professional academic staff that impart knowledge as well as inculcate discipline and values in the future generations.
OUR ACHIEVEMENTS
Hillwood College’s remarkable achievement span a wise range of academic disciplines, extracurricular pursuits, and commiunity engagement initiatives, all of which have contributed to its reputation as a premier educational institution.
Consistent Performance at the Highest Level in the Country's Advanced Level (A/L) Examinations
OUR CURRICULUM
WHY IAL IS GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED?
Pearson Edexcel International AS/A levels (IAL) use the popular and flexible modular approach* which means subjects are split into units and their respective examinations can be taken at the end of each unit of study, or throughout the program of study when a student feels prepared and ready, or all together at the end of the course of study. Learn More

LOCAL CURRICULUM
Our curriculum is based on the Sri Lankan system of education, which is designed to provide an all-round, holistic education with equal importance to academics, arts, sports, cultural, technological and social activities.

INTERNATIONAL CURRICULUM
We introduced the Pearson EDEXCEL International Advanced Level (IAL) commencing from June 2022. Pearson Edexcel International AS/A levels, also known as Advanced Subsidiary Level/Advanced Levels, are designed for international learners who want to progress to the best universities around the world. Learn More
EDUCATION PROCESS
Playschool & Nursery
A joyful and caring environment where young learners begin their educational journey through creativity, play, and discovery.
Primary School
Building strong foundations in academics, communication, teamwork, and confidence for every child.
Middle School
Encouraging curiosity, innovation, and leadership while preparing students for higher academic challenges.
Upper School
Preparing future leaders with advanced academics, extracurricular excellence, and career-focused learning opportunities.
Shining Stars Unit
A nurturing and inclusive special education unit dedicated to supporting every child’s unique abilities, growth, confidence, and learning journey.
OUR GALLERY
Showcase of the highlights of our college events and activities, including Founders Day, Annual Sports Meet, Cultural Festivals, Clubs and societies and many more
Two Curricula. One Standard of Excellence.
At Hillwood College, students can pursue either the Sri Lankan National Curriculum or the Cambridge International Curriculum, while sharing the same values, opportunities, and commitment to excellence.
National Curriculum
- GCE O/L
- GCE A/L
- Local University Pathways
- Strong Academic Foundation
International Curriculum
- IGCSE
- International A Levels
- Global University Pathways
- International Perspective
Our Strength in Numbers
Hillwood College
Excellence in academics, discipline, and holistic education since establishment.
Tradition • Knowledge • Excellence

