Exploring Excellence: The Overseas School of Colombo’s Open Day


As anticipation builds for The Overseas School of Colombo’s (OSC) upcoming Open Day, set to take place this Saturday, March 30th, it’s an opportune moment to delve into the ethos of this venerable institution. Here, education transcends the ordinary, blending academic prowess with a celebration of diverse cultures and boundless global prospects.

Reimagining Education: The IB Advantage

Established as Sri Lanka’s premier international school in 1957, OSC stands as the sole IB World School in the nation, a testament to its commitment to educational distinction. At the heart of its pedagogy lies the renowned International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, renowned for nurturing critical thinking, compassionate leadership, and a thirst for lifelong learning. OSC champions inquiry-based learning, fostering a generation equipped to navigate the complexities of our ever-evolving world.

Pioneering Innovation in Education

In an era defined by rapid transformation, OSC emerges as a pioneer in educational innovation. Embracing experiential learning, students actively engage in shaping their educational journey, poised to confront real-world challenges armed with creativity, empathy, and resilience. From immersive projects to service-learning endeavours, OSC cultivates well-rounded individuals poised to effect meaningful change.

Celebrating Diversity: A Global Perspective

At OSC, diversity is not merely acknowledged but celebrated. With students hailing from over 40 nations and faculty representing 16 different countries, the school cultivates an inclusive environment where varied perspectives converge. From international competitions to cultural exchanges, OSC provides a platform for students to showcase their talents and embrace a global mindset.

Honouring Sri Lankan Heritage amidst Global Engagement

While OSC embraces a global outlook, its roots in Sri Lankan heritage remain steadfast. Initiatives such as the Mother Tongue programme and the annual ‘Week Without Walls: Experience Sri Lanka!’ endeavour, ensure students remain deeply connected to their cultural heritage. Festivals and traditions are celebrated with fervour, fostering a sense of belonging while nurturing global perspectives.

Investing in Excellence: Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders

With a remarkable teacher-to-student ratio of 1:5, personalised attention ensures every student flourishes academically and personally. Furthermore, OSC stands as Sri Lanka’s first and only Eco-School, underscoring its dedication to holistic education and environmental stewardship, shaping responsible citizens for a sustainable future.

Join the Journey

As OSC extends an invitation to the community, seize the opportunity to explore the possibilities that await. Mark your calendars for March 30th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., to experience the vibrancy of the campus, engage with esteemed faculty, and envision the future for your child at The Overseas School of Colombo.

Secure Your Place

To reserve a spot at the Open Day, visit www.osc.lk/open-day or contact 077 188 2500 or admissions@osc.lk. Join the journey of excellence, shaping the leaders of tomorrow at The Overseas School of Colombo.


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