Wennappuwa · Since 2015

Shaping
Tomorrow's
World Leaders,
Today.

Full Cambridge International curriculum — from Primary through A Level — in Sri Lanka's premier college.

Primary
A/ Level
Cambridge Pathway
Catholic
Values-Led
St. John Paul II International College campus
Cambridge International Education · Est. 10 September 2015, Wennappuwa

Where Faith Meets
Academic Excellence

St. John Paul II International College offers a world-class Cambridge education from Early Years to A Level — rooted in Catholic values, preparing students for a changing global landscape.

Students learning at JPIC
Cambridge Pathway · Early Years to A Level

A seamless pathway
from age 3 to 19

Five stages of Cambridge International Education — one school, one vision. Every step of your child's journey designed for academic success and personal growth.

Science lab at JPIC
Science · Technology · Innovation

Learning that goes
beyond the textbook

Our state-of-the-art laboratories and Cambridge curriculum nurture scientific curiosity, critical thinking and hands-on discovery — preparing students for the world's leading universities.

School community at JPIC
Diocese of Chilaw · Catholic Education

Truth. Wisdom. Love.

Founded under the Diocese of Chilaw, JPIC nurtures not just academic achievement but the whole person — spiritually, morally and socially — in the tradition of St. John Paul II.

JPIC students
Admissions Open · 2026–2027

Begin your child's
Cambridge journey

Admissions are open for all Cambridge programmes from Early Years to A Level. Join the JPIC family and give your child a globally recognised education in the heart of Wennappuwa.

A school built on
Truth, Wisdom and Love

Founded in 2015 under the Diocese of Chilaw, St. John Paul II International College is a Catholic institution offering Cambridge International Education in the heart of Wennappuwa, Sri Lanka.

We believe every student deserves an education that nurtures their academic potential, spiritual growth, and moral character. Our partnership with Cambridge Assessment International Education ensures our students are prepared for universities and opportunities worldwide.

Students at JPIC

Cambridge Pathway
from Early Years to
Advanced Level

We offer the complete Cambridge International pathway — a seamless progression from Primary through to Advanced Level — recognised by universities and employers in over 160 countries worldwide.

A globally trusted standard of education

Cambridge at a Glance
160+
Years of Cambridge Excellence
10,000+
Schools Worldwide
160+
Countries Recognise Cambridge
2,200+
Universities Accept Cambridge
100%
University Admissions Staff Rate Cambridge Excellent
JPIC students

Six reasons Cambridge is the right choice

01

Qualifications Recognised Worldwide

Cambridge qualifications are recognised and valued by the world's top-ranked universities and higher education institutions — opening doors to a world of opportunities for every learner.

02

Setting a Global Standard

With over 160 years of experience delivering fair, valid and reliable assessments to students worldwide, Cambridge offers a globally recognised performance standard for international education.

03

Your Path, Your Way

Schools can adapt the Cambridge curriculum, high-quality resources and flexible assessment to their local context — helping every learner reach their potential and thrive.

04

Learning With Lasting Impact

Cambridge learners build deep subject knowledge and conceptual understanding, developing a broad range of skills, learning habits and attributes that prepare them for life and work.

05

Improving Learning Outcomes

Trusted baseline and diagnostic assessments — together with data insights and evaluation tools — help teachers turn data into knowledge and actionable decisions that improve learner outcomes.

06

A Community of Experts

Cambridge brings together the collective knowledge of educators across 160 countries — supporting them to learn from one another, share ideas and continuously improve teaching and learning.

Skills that last a lifetime

Cambridge learners don't just gain qualifications — they develop a powerful set of transferable skills and attributes that universities and employers value most.

Through Cambridge Global Perspectives and the broader Cambridge curriculum, students at JPIC develop the confidence to think critically, collaborate across cultures, and take on the challenges of a rapidly changing world.

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Innovation & Creative Thinking
Communication
Collaboration
Independent Research
Reflection

Beyond the classroom

At JPIC, education extends beyond academics. We nurture the whole person — spiritually, intellectually, and socially.

Spiritual Formation

Rooted in the Catholic faith of the Diocese of Chilaw, we emphasise service, social justice, and spiritual growth.

Board of Prefects

Student leaders who develop responsibility, organisation, and the ability to inspire others.

Pastoral Formation

A holistic approach to student wellbeing, guiding personal and social development throughout school life.

Student Life →

Locally & Globally
Recognised

Cambridge Advanced Level qualifications from St. John Paul II International College are accepted by leading universities across Sri Lanka and in over 160 countries worldwide — opening doors to the world's finest institutions.

In Sri Lanka
OUSL
Open University of Sri Lanka
A leading state university recognising Cambridge A Level as a valid entry qualification for all undergraduate programmes.
NSBM
NSBM Green University
Recognises Cambridge Advanced Level as an entry qualification to all degree programmes offered.
KDU
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
Sri Lanka's premier defence university, accepting Cambridge qualifications for undergraduate entry.
SLIIT
SLIIT — Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
Leading IT-focused university accepting Cambridge A Level for all undergraduate programmes.
Globally
2,200+
Universities & Colleges Worldwide

Including nearly 1,000 US universities, all UK universities, and institutions across 160+ countries.

United Kingdom
University of Cambridge · LSE · Imperial College · All UK universities
United States
Harvard · MIT · Yale · Stanford · 1,000+ institutions
Australia & Asia
Australian National University · University of Sydney · IIT India · University of Hong Kong
160+ Countries
Canada · Germany · Singapore · China · New Zealand · South Africa & more

Voices of our Cambridge community

"
Taking Cambridge International A Levels was the best decision I ever made for my education. Not only did they grant me significant university credits, they also equipped me with the fundamental knowledge needed for advanced university courses.
Cambridge A Level Student — now studying Neuroscience at the University of Michigan, USA
"
Cambridge provides students with an outstanding education and helps them become respectful and tolerant human beings — giving them the confidence to thrive and make a positive impact in a changing world.
Cambridge International Education — International Prospectus
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I was well prepared for the academic challenge of university, and the Cambridge programme also allowed me to discover my interests — so I could make a well-informed decision about my future career path.
Cambridge AS & A Level Student — now studying at Imperial College London, UK

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Ready to join the
JPIC family?

Admissions are open for all Cambridge programmes from Early Years to A Level. Begin your child's journey at St. John Paul II International College today.

How to Apply
01
Make an Enquiry
Complete our online enquiry form or call us directly. Our admissions team will respond within one working day.
02
Visit the School
We invite you for a guided school tour to experience our campus, meet the team, and learn about our Cambridge programmes.
03
Submit Your Application
Complete the application form and submit the required documents. Our team will guide you through every step.
04
Welcome to JPIC
Once accepted, you will receive your offer letter and joining information. Your child's Cambridge journey begins here.