Who are We?
Founded in 2009 and located in the heart of Wellawatte, IES Institution has established itself as a trusted name in English language training. Built through years of hard work, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to student success, we have grown into one of the most respected academic institutions in the country.
At IES Institution, we don’t just teach English—we transform futures. As the best English coaching center in Sri Lanka, our mission is to empower learners with the skills, strategies, and confidence needed to achieve excellence in IELTS and effective communication. Whether you’re preparing for general, academic, professional, or immigration goals, we provide the tools and support you till for achieving your desired dreams.
What sets us apart is our holistic approach to learning. We combine expert instruction, innovative teaching methodologies, and personalized learning paths to meet the unique needs of every student. Our offerings range from intensive classroom coaching and immersive residential camps to flexible online learning platforms—creating a complete ecosystem for English and IELTS, PTE, CELPIP & Spoken English mastery.
At the heart of IES Institution is Priya Raj, our pioneering founder and principal educator. With over 16 years of distinguished experience in IELTS, PTE, CELPIP preparation and English language instruction, Priya has guided thousands of students worldwide toward their academic and career goals. Her teaching style blends subject expertise with individualized support, innovative techniques, and a deep commitment to student development.
Under her visionary leadership, IES Institution has become more than a coaching center—it’s a place where learners are inspired to unlock their full potential. Priya’s passion for education and her drive to open global opportunities for students continue to shape a learning environment rooted in excellence, integrity, and purpose.
Join us at IES Institution and experience why we are recognized as the best English coaching center in Sri Lanka—where your journey to success begins.
Our Vision
- To be the most trusted and transformative English coaching center in Sri Lanka and beyond.
- To empower learners with world-class English proficiency that opens global opportunities.
- To lead the future of English education through innovation, excellence, and accessibility.
- To foster a community of confident communicators prepared for academic, professional, and personal success.
- To redefine IELTS, PTE, CELPIP and English language learning by setting new standards in quality and impact
Our Mission
- To deliver high-quality, personalized English and IELTS, PTE, CELPIP & Spoken English training that meets the unique needs of each learner.
- To integrate modern teaching methodologies with expert guidance for meaningful and lasting learning outcomes.
- To cultivate students’ confidence, communication skills, and critical thinking abilities for real-world success.
- To offer a supportive learning environment that inspires growth, discipline, and ambition.
- To ensure our learners are equipped not just to pass exams, but to thrive in global academic and professional settings.
Get to know the faces shaping our journey
The passionate minds driving our vision forward
Priya Raj
Chief Lecture & Founder
Founder of IES and Chief Lecturer with over 16 years of expertise, dedicated to providing academic leadership and empowering students to achieve IELTS success.
Yugaraj
Director
Guides the institution with strategic direction, ensuring steady growth and smooth management.
Ashan Raj
Director
Provides visionary leadership in institutional development by driving strategic initiatives, enhancing operations, and fostering collaboration to ensure the sustained growth and excellence of IES.
Jayadanushi
Assistant Manager
Supports the directors in daily operations and plays an active role in managing administrative functions.
Hijavi Cader
Digital marketing Manager
Oversees the institution’s digital presence, online campaigns, and social media engagement to enhance visibility and strengthen outreach.
Yadhirshika
Senior Student Co-Ordinator
Guides students through professional counselling on academic pathways, IELTS preparation, and career planning.
Demiyan
Academic Co-Ordinator
Oversees academic programs, schedules, and teaching quality to ensure the highest academic standards.
Abdullah
Admin Assistant
Manages clerical tasks, maintains student records, and supports the smooth functioning of daily office operations.
Hiranya
Front Desk Officer
Greets students and visitors, handles inquiries, and ensures efficient front desk operations.