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IB DP sessions in Colombo (2026–27)
IB Diploma Programme exam sessions in Colombo for 2026–27: Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, London A/L, IB, National Curriculum. Confirm day-level dates from the official circular; this page does not invent a date sheet.

IB DP sessions in Colombo for 2026–27
Colombo schools mix national curriculum under the Ministry of Education with London O/L A/L and a growing IB set. Term timing is not a northern-hemisphere default.
Fees in Sri Lankan Rupee. International campuses still hire on local contracts. Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum. Local term structure; do not assume a September start. For 2026–27, treat official circulars published for this year as the only source of day-level dates. This page was structured in September 2026, when many April-year campuses were already in session and September-year campuses were opening.
IA deadlines and predicted grades sit on the school calendar beside that session. They are not the IB’s attendance register. Never invent a date sheet on this page. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, London A/L, IB, National Curriculum
- Local term structure; do not assume a September start.
- IB for 2026–27
Typical shape of IB Diploma Programme exam sessions
IB Diploma Programme examinations typically run in a May session and a November session. A campus picks the session that matches its year, not both by accident.
IA deadlines and predicted grades sit on the school calendar beside that session. They are not the IB’s attendance register.
For 2026–27, treat official circulars published for this year as the only source of day-level dates. This page was structured in September 2026, when many April-year campuses were already in session and September-year campuses were opening. National-to-London A/L moves inside Colombo are a placement problem. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Board or map in view: IB
- Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum.
- Day-level papers come from circulars, not from marketing copy
What to confirm for 2026–27 in Colombo
Confirm which session this campus is in for this year on IBIS / the programme coordinator’s official calendar. Do not type invented paper dates here. In Colombo, Local term structure; do not assume a September start. National-to-London A/L moves inside Colombo are a placement problem.
Place IA internal deadlines before the session, as school policy, after you have the official window. For 2026–27, treat official circulars published for this year as the only source of day-level dates. This page was structured in September 2026, when many April-year campuses were already in session and September-year campuses were opening. Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum.
Local O/L and London A/L share staff in some schools. Sri Lankan Rupee tuition; international fees may be quoted separately but should still receipt locally. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Session weeks are operational seasons for DP cohorts.
- Younger PYP/MYP classes may still be in normal attendance.
- Results publish is a family-portal gate, not a teacher save.
Holiday master implications in Colombo
Session weeks are operational seasons for DP cohorts. Younger PYP/MYP classes may still be in normal attendance. Results publish is a family-portal gate, not a teacher save. Local term structure; do not assume a September start. Attendance percentages in Colombo are only honest if 2026–27 working days are official.
Local O/L and London A/L share staff in some schools. Colombo and suburban routes billed in Sri Lankan Rupee. Some older colleges board. Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum.
Do not paste another country’s year start onto Colombo. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- National-to-London A/L moves inside Colombo are a placement problem.
- Sri Lankan Rupee tuition; international fees may be quoted separately but should still receipt locally.
- Colombo and suburban routes billed in Sri Lankan Rupee.
Fees, exams, and families in 2026–27
Fee due dates and report windows still have to land on 2026–27 working days in Colombo. Sri Lankan Rupee tuition; international fees may be quoted separately but should still receipt locally. Local O/L and London A/L share staff in some schools.
Families in Sri Lanka will treat a published date as official. If you do not have the circular yet, publish a season, not a guessed Monday. For 2026–27, treat official circulars published for this year as the only source of day-level dates. This page was structured in September 2026, when many April-year campuses were already in session and September-year campuses were opening.
IA deadlines and predicted grades sit on the school calendar beside that session. They are not the IB’s attendance register. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Some older colleges board.
- Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum.
- Year in view: 2026–27
Questions for 2026–27 in Colombo
May or November? Whatever this campus registered. Do not assume May worldwide. In Colombo: Local term structure; do not assume a September start.
Does software set IB dates? No. The IB publishes them. The school enters confirmed windows. For 2026–27, treat official circulars published for this year as the only source of day-level dates. This page was structured in September 2026, when many April-year campuses were already in session and September-year campuses were opening.
Can national-track siblings ignore this? They can share a family login. They do not share the DP session block unless they are DP candidates. Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- May or November? Whatever this campus registered. Do not assume May worldwide.
- Does software set IB dates? No. The IB publishes them. The school enters confirmed windows.
- Can national-track siblings ignore this? They can share a family login. They do not share the DP session block unless they are DP candidates.
What 2026–27 still cannot guess in Colombo
This page will not invent a paper-level date sheet for IB in Colombo. For 2026–27, treat official circulars published for this year as the only source of day-level dates. This page was structured in September 2026, when many April-year campuses were already in session and September-year campuses were opening. Until the circular exists, keep a season on the holiday master and paste days only from the official source.
Sri Lankan Rupee still has to appear in how Colombo describes IB Diploma Programme exam sessions for 2026–27, including Local term structure; do not assume a September start.. London A/L still has to appear in how Colombo describes IB Diploma Programme exam sessions for 2026–27, including Local term structure; do not assume a September start.. Ministry of Education Sri Lanka still has to appear in how Colombo describes IB Diploma Programme exam sessions for 2026–27, including Local term structure; do not assume a September start.. National Curriculum still has to appear in how Colombo describes IB Diploma Programme exam sessions for 2026–27, including Local term structure; do not assume a September start..
National-to-London A/L moves inside Colombo are a placement problem. Sri Lankan Rupee tuition; international fees may be quoted separately but should still receipt locally. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- No invented Monday for IB
- Confirm 2026–27 against the circular
- Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum.
Questions, answered
Straightforward answers for visitors evaluating the product.
No invented Monday for IB+
No invented Monday for IB
Confirm 2026–27 against the circular+
Confirm 2026–27 against the circular
Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sr+
Local named facts include Sri Lankan Rupee, London A/L, Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, National Curriculum.

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