Unity, Courage & Wisdom
To enhance totality, focusing on competency based learning and moral uprightness. Enable to use fullest potential to be a respectable and a smart member of the global village with self marketable skills including modern technological knowledge, while retaining cultural identity and values being an intellectual to face the challenges of the new millennium.
To develop students’ intellectual abilities with a balanced personality.
To enhance students to use their fullest potential to be respectable and smart citizens of the global village.
To equip students with advanced technological skills.
To inculcate spiritual and moral values with positive attitudes.
To develop marketable skills through essential communication abilities.
To focus continuously on achieving excellence.
The establishment of the Sri Lankan School in Muscat in 1989 was not merely the founding of another educational institution; it was the manifestation of a dream. A dream to carve out a space where Sri Lankan culture, values, and educational standards would thrive amidst a foreign land, ensuring that Sri Lankan children in Oman wouldn’t feel estranged from their roots. It all began with a handful of far-sighted Sri Lankans who recognized the need for a nationalistic educational institution in Oman. Their idea was revolutionary, especially given the context of the time – setting up a school infused with Sri Lankan values and helmed entirely by Sri Lankan educational professionals, from its Principal to its teaching staff.
Like all pioneering ventures, this school too faced its fair share of challenges. Establishing an educational institution in a foreign land comes with its set of hurdles, ranging from regulatory compliances to assimilating within the local community, all while preserving one’s unique identity. However, what makes the story of the Sri Lankan School in Muscat truly remarkable is the sheer grit and perseverance of its founders. They braved every storm, navigated every obstacle, driven by the singular goal of providing high-quality education at a cost that was within the reach of most Sri Lankan families in Oman.
Beyond its nationalistic identity, the school quickly gained recognition as an esteemed academic institution. By aligning itself with the Edexcel IGCSE syllabus, it ensured that students received an education that was internationally recognized. This strategic decision not only helped maintain rigorous academic standards but also allowed the students to be globally competitive. To say that the Sri Lankan School Muscat is merely a school would be a gross understatement. It is a beacon of hope for many Sri Lankan families in Oman, offering them a familiar slice of home in a foreign land. It represents perseverance in the face of adversity and the triumphant spirit of a community that refused to be deterred by challenges. Above all, it serves as a testament to the lengths people will go to ensure the brighter futures of their children.
HIGH ACHIEVERS
CLASS WEBSITES
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
WHAT WE TEACH
Inspiring Minds Through Excellence in Global Education
Sri Lankan School Muscat follows the Edexcel IGCSE syllabus, ensuring that students receive an
internationally recognized education built on academic excellence and global competitiveness.
More than a school, SLSM stands as a beacon of hope for Sri Lankan families in Oman —
symbolizing perseverance, unity, and the unwavering pursuit of brighter futures for every child.
Your time at
SLSM
helps you to enlighten your mind and soul,
try new things, and develop your interests.

Mr. Sunil Ponnamperuma– Honorary Chairman
It is with great pride and a deep sense of responsibility that I extend my warm greetings to the entire SLSM community. As Chairman, I am honoured to be part of an institution that has, over the years, upheld a proud tradition of academic excellence, strong values, and holistic education. SLSM continues to stand as a place where young minds are shaped not only for academic success, but also for meaningful lives grounded in integrity, discipline, and service to society.
Our school stands as a centre where academic excellence, strong values, and holistic development come together in harmony. We are committed to nurturing our students not only with knowledge, Read more

Dr. Daminda Kulatunga – Principal
It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I address you as the Principal of SLSM. For over three decades, our school has been a beacon of academic excellence, discipline, and cultural heritage. We remain committed to providing a holistic education that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to navigate an ever-evolving world with confidence and resilience. Our vision is to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges and opportunities. In line with our commitment to excellence, the recently introduced Five-Year Strategic Plan focuses on key areas such as academic advancement, infrastructure development, student well-being, community engagement, and extracurricular activities. Read more
Inter-House Chess Tournament 2025/26
A day filled with focus, strategy, and brilliant minds at work! Our chess masters showcased patience, critical thinking, and true sportsmanship as they battled it out across the boards, making every move count.
From intense matches to unforgettable checkmates, the tournament was a celebration of talent, determination, and the spirit of healthy competition. We are incredibly proud of all our participants who represented SLSM with confidence and class.
Congratulations to every player, coach, and supporter who made this event a grand success. The future of chess looks brighter than ever!
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Inter-House Chess Tournament 2025/26
A day filled with focus, strategy, and brilliant minds at work! Our chess masters showcased patience, critical thinking, and true sportsmanship as they battled it out across the boards, making every move count.
From intense matches to unforgettable checkmates, the tournament was a celebration of talent, determination, and the spirit of healthy competition. We are incredibly proud of all our participants who represented SLSM with confidence and class.
Congratulations to every player, coach, and supporter who made this event a grand success. The future of chess looks brighter than ever!
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#SLSM #chesstournament #YoungMinds #StrategyInAction #ProudMoment #schoolspirit
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Inter-House Chess Tournament 2025/26
A day filled with focus, strategy, and brilliant minds at work! Our chess masters showcased patience, critical thinking, and true sportsmanship as they battled it out across the boards, making every move count.
From intense matches to unforgettable checkmates, the tournament was a celebration of talent, determination, and the spirit of healthy competition. We are incredibly proud of all our participants who represented SLSM with confidence and class.
Congratulations to every player, coach, and supporter who made this event a grand success. The future of chess looks brighter than ever!
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#SLSM #chesstournament #YoungMinds #StrategyInAction #ProudMoment #schoolspirit
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