The British Council Sri Lanka hosted an awards ceremony recently, to recognise top Cambridge English registration centres for their valuable contribution.
The event was organised to appreciate and recognise the British Council’s Cambridge centres for the many years of service and significant contribution towards exam registrations and support extended to grow the business through value addition. The ceremony also recognized 74 students of Sri Lanka and the Maldives who have scored full marks for Cambridge English examinations administered by British Council Sri Lanka in 2024.
In appreciation of their outstanding performance, several registration centres received special accolades. Cambridge College of British English was awarded the Platinum Award, ESOL College International – Maharagama, received the Gold award, the Institute of British Examinations – Negombo, received the Silver award and the Bronze award was presented to Lucyden Speech School – Galle.
A highlight of the ceremony was recognising the highest volumes contributor for each province as well as the leading contributor for the Maldives in 2024. Ten regional plaques were presented to these winners.
In appreciation of the contribution made in 2024 to the British Council as a registration centre for Cambridge English, ten other centres in the Western province received special plaques.
During the event, two individual teachers and four centres were felicitated with a Lifetime achievement plaque for their unwavering support and dedication to the British Council as a registration centre. Headway School of Languages – Batticaloa, that has been working with the British Council since 2002 was among the Lifetime winners.
Liviniya English Academy – Gampaha, received the ‘Rising Star’ plaque in appreciation of the phenomenal growth in Cambridge English registrations recorded for British Council Sri Lanka for 2024.
Orlando Edwards, Country Director British Council, Dominic Hudson – Exams Director British Council Sri Lanka and Maldives, and Priyanka Mukherjee; Senior Manager- International Business and Product Solutions for Cambridge University Press and Assessment were the distinguished invitees. Over 350 participants from across the country and the Maldives attended the event.
