Zahira College Colombo

Zahira College is committed to a "Good to Great" journey, focusing on achieving goals, motivating students, and leaving a long-term legacy. The institution values its historical roots while remaining adaptive to modern educational trends and global demands for information.

The school offers a structured academic path divided into Primary, Junior, and Senior sections. The curriculum includes preparation for national and international examinations, such as the G.C.E. Advanced Level (Science, Commerce, Arts, and Technology streams) and Edexcel programmes.

Students at Zahira College achieve recognition in various fields, including national-level awards in innovation and IoT competitions, as well as selection for national youth sports teams in cricket and football. The school emphasizes a "Good to Great" journey, focusing on leadership, communication, and academic excellence.

The school provides specialized training opportunities, such as ICT certification programmes for Grade 10 and 11 students. It also hosts leadership and communication development initiatives to support student growth.

The school manages admissions for various levels, including Grade One (Edexcel) and G.C.E. Advanced Level programmes. Prospective families can access application information through the school's official website.

The school operates on a weekly schedule from Monday to Friday, 07:30 AM to 04:30 PM, and Saturday from 07:30 AM to 1:00 PM. The academic year includes various events such as ICT Day, Investiture ceremonies, English Day, Writers Day, Environment Day, Founders Day, and Meelad Un Nabi Day.

The campus features a swimming pool and an associated auditorium. It also includes various spaces for academic and extracurricular activities, supported by the school's historical grounds in Maradana, Colombo.

Zahira College offers a wide range of co-curricular activities, including sports such as rugby, football, cricket, basketball, swimming, chess, and athletics. Students also participate in clubs and societies, including the Red Cross, Code Club, and Young Inventors’ Club, and engage in leadership and communication development programmes like "Own the Stage."