American Academy Limassol vs Golden Oak Private School
American Academy Limassol and Golden Oak Private School are both in Limassol, about 7 km apart. Both schools offer British and Cambridge IGCSE programmes. American Academy Limassol also offers Cambridge International AS Levels and Cambridge A Levels, and Golden Oak Private School also offers Cambridge (Primary). Published annual fees are close, at €5,250 - 9,750 for American Academy Limassol and €6,050 - 8,300 for Golden Oak Private School. American Academy Limassol takes pupils from 2 to 18, and Golden Oak Private School from 3 to 11. American Academy Limassol is the larger school, with around 300 pupils to Golden Oak Private School's 180. Typical class sizes are 8 at American Academy Limassol and 13 at Golden Oak Private School.
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Curriculum
Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum
Pupils
Pupils
300
Pupils
180
Typical class size
Typical class size
8
Typical class size
13
Instruction language
Instruction language
English, Arabic
Instruction language
English
Opened
Opened
1986
Opened
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Bus service
Bus service
No
Bus service
No
Essentials
Essentials
Location
Location
Limassol, Cyprus. Secondary School: 24 Despinas Pattichi Street, Limassol 3071; Primary School: 7 Lefkas Street, Limassol 3070. The school operates a private education model serving nursery through secondary education on multiple sites in Limassol.
Location
Golden Oak Private School Limassol is located in Agios Athanasios, Limassol, Cyprus. The address is 30 Nikis Ave, Agios Athanasios, Limassol. The campus enjoys a green setting with views of the Mediterranean. The school is Cyprus-licensed and registered Cambridge International School, following the Cambridge International Curriculum.
Stages
Stages
Preschool & Kindergarten; Primary School (ages 5-11); Secondary School (11-18); Boarding School (11-18); Greek School (11-18); Athletic School; Learning Support Center
Stages
Early Years (Kindergarten & Preschool), Primary School (Years 1–6), Secondary School (planned for 2029)
School type
School type
Private school in Cyprus offering education from kindergarten through secondary, following the English National Curriculum.
School type
Private English-medium school following the Cambridge International Curriculum
Pupil nationality mix
Pupil nationality mix
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Pupil nationality mix
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Additional learning support
Additional learning support
The school has a Learning Support Center.
Additional learning support
Learning Support
Country affiliation
Country affiliation
Cyprus
Country affiliation
Cyprus
Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation
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School day structure
School day structure
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School day structure
Kindergarten & Preschool operate 7:30–16:30; Primary School operates 7:30–15:30 with Extended Day until 17:30
Bus service details
Bus service details
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Bus service details
Yes. The School Bus system offers safe and reliable daily transport to and from the Golden Oak campus.
Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
Application and registration fees
- New students: Application and registration fee of EUR 500. - Returning (existing) students: Registration fee EUR 250 plus a deposit of EUR 400 (the deposit is credited toward tuition). The school may release an existing students place if registration is not completed by May 1.
Tuition fees (Academic year 2026/2027) — per term and per year (3 terms per year)
- Kindergarten & Pre-reception: EUR 1,750 per term / EUR 5,250 per year. - Reception: EUR 1,850 per term / EUR 5,550 per year. - Primary Year 1 & 2: EUR 2,190 per term / EUR 6,570 per year. - Primary Year 3 & 4: EUR 2,266 per term / EUR 6,798 per year. - Primary Year 5 & 6: EUR 2,320 per term / EUR 6,960 per year. - Secondary Class 1: EUR 2,410 per term / EUR 7,230 per year. - Secondary Class 2: EUR 2,640 per term / EUR 7,920 per year. - Secondary Class 3: EUR 2,850 per term / EUR 8,550 per year. - Secondary Class 4 & 5: EUR 3,050 per term / EUR 9,150 per year. - Secondary Class 6 & 7: EUR 3,250 per term / EUR 9,750 per year.
Boarding fees and package
- Full boarding package (includes tuition, accommodation, meals, transport to/from the airport, clubs and extracurricular activities, immigration arrangements, and medical insurance): - Classes 1, 2, 3 & 4 (boarding): EUR 27,500 per year. - Classes 5, 6 & 7 (boarding): EUR 30,000 per year. - Boarding accommodation is offered for the full academic year including holidays if the student remains in Cyprus; rooming, meals (three times daily), laundry and 24-hour supervision are included as part of the boarding package.
Additional and optional fees
- Afternoon care / internal clubs: additional charges apply for after-school care (standard day and after-care hours described; services are charged separately and paid in advance). For students who stay in the afternoon and/or eat lunch periodically there is an occasional fee of EUR 20 per child per day (with three days notice). - Subject-specific additional annual charges (examples shown by year group): Class 4/5: EUR 75 per year for each additional subject; Class 6/7: EUR 100 per year for each additional subject. Transport and lunch are charged separately and are administered by the accounts office. - Miscellaneous purchases (charged in addition to tuition) include: school uniforms, books, student photographs, yearbooks and certain excursions. For example, a basic sports kit item listed for primary (jersey, pants and t-shirt) is EUR 15. - International examination fees (for external exam centres) vary by subject, level and candidate and are payable directly to the examination centres.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- All school services are payable in advance on a yearly or termly basis. - Standard instalment plan (three instalments): due 1 September, 1 December and 1 March. - Annual payment: a 3% tuition discount is applied if tuition and all fees are settled in full by the schools set deadline. (Advance-payment discounts apply to tuition only.) - Monthly payment plan: a monthly plan (10 payments from August to May) is available; payments may be made by standing order or credit/debit card and a commission fee applies for the monthly plan (EUR 50). Monthly agreements must be arranged through the accounts office.
Refund and withdrawal policy
- Tuition fees, pre-payments, deposits and registration fees are not refundable and are non-transferable under any circumstances. A full-term written notice must be given to the principal to withdraw a pupil during the academic year. If written notice is not provided, the school may charge for the following academic term or request payment for the entire academic year. School records and transcripts may be withheld until all balances are paid in full. A specific administrative withdrawal charge may also apply after enrolment in some circumstances.
Fee payment methods and administration
- Families may pay by annual lump sum, three-instalment plan, or the monthly payment plan; monthly payments may be processed by standing order or by credit/debit card (monthly-plan commission applies). Payment arrangements and exact billing (for transport, lunch and other optional services) are administered by the accounts office.
Notes on timing and small-cost items
- Transport and prepaid-lunch pricing are quoted and administered by the accounts office; occasional lunch is charged at EUR 20 per day (with three days notice). Subject-specific and extracurricular charges are billed separately.
Fee details
Application and registration fees - Annual registration fee: EUR 600 for new students; EUR 500 for continuing students. - Deposit: a deposit is required at registration. For Kindergarten/Pre‑School the deposit equals one month's tuition; for Primary students the deposit is EUR 1,000. The deposit is applied to the final invoice of the academic year (Term 3).
Tuition fees (annual and per-term) - Kindergarten (Age 3): EUR 6,050 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,016.67. - Pre‑School / Pre‑Reception (Ages 4–5): EUR 6,600 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,200.00. - Reception: EUR 6,600 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,200.00. - Grade 1: EUR 7,100 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,366.67. - Grade 2: EUR 7,300 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,433.33. - Grade 3: EUR 7,500 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,500.00. - Grade 4: EUR 7,700 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,566.67. - Grade 5: EUR 8,000 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,666.67. - Grade 6: EUR 8,300 per year — termly instalment EUR 2,766.67.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition is charged in three termly instalments; invoices are issued in advance of each instalment and are pre‑paid. Term invoices occur in the months indicated in the school billing schedule (examples: August, December, March). Tuition invoices are emailed to parents approximately one week before their due date. - All tuition and other school fees are payable in full by the invoice due dates. Failure to pay on time may result in suspension of enrolment or withholding of academic records. Parents remain financially liable for the full year regardless of absence or early departure.
Boarding - No boarding provision applies. The school operates as a day school with published operating hours for Kindergarten/Pre‑School and Primary.
Other costs and optional fees - Deposit (already stated): one month's tuition for Kindergarten/Pre‑School or EUR 1,000 for Primary; deducted from the final invoice (Term 3). - School trips: typically EUR 40 per trip (2–3 trips per year). - Hot lunch: approximately EUR 120–130 per month (parents choose whether to opt in). - Extended day / After‑school care: EUR 150–200 per month (extended hours options listed; exact fee depends on chosen hours). The after‑school sports club is noted at EUR 150 for 1 hour and EUR 200 for 2 hours in handbook examples. - Specialist clubs: EUR 30–80 per month per club (depending on the club). - Additional monthly charge applies for Primary students who remain at school until 16:30. Specialist lessons, clubs, trips and hot lunch are charged separately.
Refunds and cancellations - All registration fees, deposits and tuition payments are non‑refundable. Fees already paid are not refundable in the event of withdrawal, early departure, cancellation, suspension or expulsion. The deposit is used only as described (deducted from the final invoice) and is not refundable for other reasons.
Fee payment options and receipts - Accepted payment methods: cash, bank transfer, or JCC (card processing). Tuition invoices and receipts are issued by email following payment. - Bank transfer details (provided for bank payments in school documents): SWIFT BCYPCY2N and IBAN CY89002001950000357037300271 (use the school's invoicing instructions when making transfers).
Discounts and sibling policy - A sibling discount of 3% applies for siblings enrolled concurrently; no other discounts are offered.
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Diving deeper
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding arrangements
American Academy Limassol offers boarding accommodation within close proximity to the school for full-time students. Boarders are monitored 24 hours a day and have a personal tutor; meals are provided three times daily, accommodation is up to two students per room, with weekly laundry and 24-hour supervision.
Boarding arrangements
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Uniform requirement
Uniform requirement
The school requires a uniform with Summer and Winter sets. Summer: grey trousers or a grey skirt with a light grey shirt or light blue polo shirt bearing the school logo; Winter: blue jumper with logo, black outdoor blazer with logo, grey trousers; a school tie is worn at all times; footwear must be plain black; jewellery and grooming have specified restrictions; a T-shirt with house colors and the AA Logo is used for house affiliation.
Uniform requirement
There is no school uniform this academic year; a uniform will be introduced in the future. Children should wear comfortable, sensible clothing, and footwear suitable for PE and sports clubs (sneakers/trainers).
Food options
Food options
Meals are offered three times a day, every day of the week.
Food options
Hot lunch is catered and served daily between 12:00 and 1:00, at an additional cost. Vegetarian meals are available on request, and no pork is served; allergies and dietary requirements must be communicated to the school, and if the caterers cannot meet needs, parents may provide lunch.
House system
House system
There is a house colors system; students wear a house-colored T-shirt with the AA logo as part of the dress code.
House system
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Governance and ownership
Governance and ownership
The school is operated by American Private Schools Ltd.
Governance and ownership
Golden Oak is a licensed English-language Cambridge International School in Agios Athanasios, Limassol. It operates as a private school under Private School Golden Oak Ltd.
Academics
Academics
Curriculum details
Curriculum details
The American Academy Limassol follows a British curriculum taught in English and uses a modified English National Curriculum. In Secondary School, students study for GCSE/IGCSE and GCE AS/A-Level examinations and may also complete the Apolytirion; the school is an approved examination centre for GCSE/IGCSE and GCE AS/A2 Level examinations. Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9) provides the core curriculum including English, environmental science, Greek/Greek as a foreign language, mathematics, science, history, ICT, music, personal and social education, physical education, and art and drama. Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11) prepares for the International GCSE/GCSE with English, mathematics, PE and Greek/Greek as a foreign language compulsory and a broad range of optional subjects. Key Stage 5 (Years 12–13) enables AS/A2 levels and the Apolytirion across three tracks: A-Level Intensive, Apolytirion, and Combined. The school supports progression to universities worldwide, including the UK, Europe, USA, Australia, Canada, Cyprus and Greece, and offers the Duke of Edinburgh International Award as part of extra-curricular activities.
Curriculum details
Cambridge Primary is the Cambridge Curriculum Golden Oak follows, beginning in Reception and continuing through Primary. The language of learning is English. Cambridge stages at Golden Oak are Reception and Primary. Cambridge Primary builds strong foundations in English, Mathematics and Science, alongside a wider Golden Oak curriculum that supports creativity, movement and wellbeing. Beyond the core, Greek language, history, geography, art, music, physical education and mindfulness are taught. Golden Oak provides formal assessments and reports twice a year to track progress and next steps.
Student teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
low student-teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
Small classes and personalised guidance support academic, social and emotional development.
Exam results
Exam results
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Exam results
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Higher education progression
Higher education progression
Entry to leading universities worldwide, including the United Kingdom, Europe, the USA, Australia, Canada, Cyprus and Greece.
Higher education progression
Progression goes from Early Years through Primary to IGCSE and A-Levels. This pathway supports university admissions worldwide. Universities internationally recognize Cambridge qualifications.
Gifted and talented
Gifted and talented
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Gifted and talented
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Academic calendar
Academic calendar
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Academic calendar
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Wellbeing & support
Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning
Social & emotional learning
The school provides Personal & Social Education as part of the Primary School core curriculum. The Our Ethos describes a supportive environment that recognises each individual's talents, promotes personal, social and spiritual development, and encourages responsible citizenship in a multicultural context. The curriculum is designed to inspire students to achieve their full potential, become lifelong learners, and develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed for life and work.
Social & emotional learning
The Cambridge-based Primary programme combines academic learning with creativity, emotional development and social skills. Small classes and personalised guidance help children develop academically, socially and emotionally. Mindfulness and PSHE support emotional awareness, empathy and social skills. Wellbeing and belonging are integral, with a caring environment, positive relationships and safety attention helping children feel secure and ready to learn. The school fosters an international community that encourages respect, friendships and awareness of the wider world.
Special educational needs (SEN)
Special educational needs (SEN)
Learning Support Centre offers Homework Classes for pupils who have difficulties completing homework at home, and provides tutoring across English (Beginners and Advanced), English – All Levels, Greek, Modern Greek (IGCSE and A level), Mathematics, Russian, Fine Art and Physical Education (GCSE, AS and A level). Tutoring runs 2:00 pm–7:00 pm, with sessions at least twice a week.
Special educational needs (SEN)
Learning support is provided within the Cambridge programme. Support is considered on an individual basis, following assessment and discussion with the family. Availability is subject to capacity. Golden Oak aims to support students within a structured, inclusive learning environment.
English as an additional language
English as an additional language
English language support is available for Beginners and Advanced levels, including English – All Levels and English for adults.
English as an additional language
Teaching is in English. English is the language of instruction across the school. Greek Language is taught as a second language, with Greek learning available from the primary years. Greek is taught as a second language at appropriate levels to suit each student.
Mental wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
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Mental wellbeing
Wellbeing & Belonging emphasise a caring environment, positive relationships and attention to safety to help children feel secure and ready to learn. Mindfulness and PSHE develop emotional awareness, empathy and social skills. Mindfulness, PSHE and related personal development activities support confidence, belonging and emotional wellbeing.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding
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Safeguarding
Golden Oak is licensed by the Cyprus Ministry of Education. The Privacy Policy explains safeguarding student welfare and fulfilling child-protection obligations. The policy also covers data protection practices to safeguard pupils and the school community.
Safeguarding policy
Safeguarding policy
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Safeguarding policy
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Facilities
Facilities
Facilities overview
Facilities overview
American Academy Limassol provides extensive campus facilities for both the primary and secondary campuses. The complex includes libraries, ICT suites, science laboratories, a theatre for performing arts, a gym, a sports ground, and outdoor playgrounds with a canteen. The libraries hold more than 5,000 books and resources with quiet study areas, a Careers section and access to newspapers and magazines. Computing lessons take place in three ICT rooms, with networked ICT and safe high‑speed broadband, and almost all classrooms have ICT facilities. The secondary school operates three science laboratories equipped for practical work, with lab coats and goggles provided. The school theatre is used for drama and music productions, and the playgrounds are designed with safety in mind.
Facilities overview
Golden Oak Private School is a licensed private English school in Agios Athanasios, Limassol, offering education from the Early Years Foundation Stage through Secondary education. It follows the Cambridge curriculum and combines Cambridge learning with Montessori-inspired teaching. Teaching is conducted in English. The campus is set in natural surroundings with views of the Mediterranean, and play, hands‑on activities and enrichment are integrated into daily learning.
Sports facilities
Sports facilities
The sports ground accommodates netball, football, tennis, volleyball and basketball. The gym is on campus and equipped for physical education and activities. The sports hall can be partitioned into two halves to host different groups or activities. Changing rooms with toilets are available on site.
Sports facilities
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Academic facilities
Academic facilities
The secondary school has three laboratories, each equipped for its subject; lab coats and goggles are provided. The libraries hold more than 5,000 books and resources, including fiction and non‑fiction, and include newspapers and magazines along with a Careers section. Computing lessons take place in three ICT rooms, with networked ICT facilities and filtered high‑speed broadband; almost all classrooms have ICT facilities. The theatre is used for performing arts, including drama and music productions.
Academic facilities
Golden Oak provides Academic Programmes in Cyprus following the British National Curriculum and Cambridge standards. From the Early Years Foundation Stage to Primary and Secondary education, the programmes nurture curiosity, confidence and academic excellence. Teaching is in English and combines the Cambridge curriculum with Montessori-inspired principles that encourage independence and hands-on learning. A broad curriculum develops language and numeracy skills, as well as understanding of the world, alongside creativity and independent thought. The school maintains small classes with typical ratios around 12–13 pupils per teacher in Preschool and Primary, and around 10 in Kindergarten, with additional learning support offered following assessment and family consultation.
Extra curricular facilities
Extra curricular facilities
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is offered to young people aged 14–25 and has Bronze, Silver and Gold levels with components in volunteering, physical, skills, expedition and, at Gold level, a residential. The award is available to any student, not just American Academy pupils. The Athletic School offers Football, Tennis, Dancing, Swimming and Taekwondo, designed to blend academic and athletic development; the program is available to Greek School students. The school has a theatre for performing arts used for drama and music productions.
Extra curricular facilities
School trips are offered, with trips costing €40 per trip (2–3 times per year). Specialist Clubs are available as optional additional costs, priced at €30–€80 per month per club.
Parent experience
Parent experience
History
History
The American Academy Limassol opened in 1986 at 24 Despinas Pattichi Street with 50 pupils, serving both primary and secondary. By 1990 the primary school moved to 7 Lefkas Street to accommodate growth. In 2000 Nursery and Reception were added, boarding facilities were created for international students, and an Educational Learning Centre was established to support extra lessons and learners with difficulties such as dyslexia. In 2001 the school started a Greek private secondary school; between 2006-2008 an extra floor was added to the secondary school and a new Nursery opened in 2008. In 2010 a management agreement with the Tanafoua Group was signed for expansion into Saudi Arabia; in 2011 City and Guilds accredited the school as an online English Examination Centre; in 2013 negotiations began to offer first-year pathway courses in tertiary education.
History
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Community
Community
The school emphasizes teamwork as a daily practice on the field, in the classroom, and in house competitions, fostering spirit, unity, and belonging. Students lift each other up, celebrate each other's successes, and work together toward shared goals. The school engages the wider community with events such as University Fairs and Educational Fairs that connect families with higher education options. Open days provide information sessions and tours for prospective students and parents.
Community
Golden Oak fosters an international, culturally diverse community that encourages respect, friendship and awareness of the wider world. Open communication between parents and teachers keeps families connected to their child's school experience. Teaching is in English, with a Cambridge curriculum paired with Montessori-inspired principles that support independence and curiosity. Principal Deanna Tsikkou leads the school with a focus on thoughtful teaching and strong relationships in an environment where children feel known.
Parent teacher association
Parent teacher association
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Parent teacher association
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Extra-curricular
Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual
Academic & intellectual
American Academy Limassol follows a modified English National Curriculum. The school provides a wide range of subjects taught in English, including English language, mathematics, science, languages, social studies, religious studies, and the arts. Small classes foster lively discussions and encourage independent thinking and creativity in a caring environment. The curriculum leads to internal and external assessments, with GCSE, IGCSE, and GCE AS and A‑Levels, and the Apolytirion school leaving certificate approved by the Cypriot Ministry of Education and recognised by universities worldwide.
Academic & intellectual
The Primary programme follows the Cambridge Primary framework, delivering strong foundations in literacy, numeracy and science in English, with creativity, wellbeing and independent thinking emphasised.
Arts & creative
Arts & creative
Dedicated facilities support art, music, and drama, including a state‑of‑the‑art theatre for drama and a fully functional library. The Performing & Fine Arts program provides opportunities for artistic development within the curriculum. Art, music, and drama are offered as part of the curriculum and student life.
Arts & creative
Music, art and drama are part of the Primary experience to support creative expression.
Cultural & language
Cultural & language
The Greek School Programme provides a Greek-language curriculum approved by the Ministry of Education. It offers after-school study and homework support and enables participation in national exams to secure university places in Cyprus and Greece. GCSE and A‑Levels subjects are available to prepare for non‑Greek‑speaking international universities. The programme features small class numbers and increased periods of Greek, mathematics, and English, with additional computer studies and support.
Cultural & language
Greek is taught as a second language, and cultural studies foster respect for diversity and the wider world.
Social & hobbies
Social & hobbies
The school runs the Duke of Edinburgh Award, an international leadership in action programme for learners aged fourteen to twenty‑five. The award includes volunteering, physical activity, skills development, expeditions, and, at Gold level, a residential component. The programme is open to all students, not just American Academy pupils. School life also features events such as a Science Fair and history competitions.
Social & hobbies
Physical education promotes fitness, coordination and teamwork; Mindfulness and PSHE support emotional awareness and social skills.
Community & service
Community & service
Volunteering is a component of the Duke of Edinburgh Award and is integral to the programme. The award promotes service to the community, physical activity, and personal development. The school highlights community involvement through events and activities, including organisations such as the International Red Cross.
Community & service
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Leadership & professional
Leadership & professional
The Duke of Edinburgh Award represents an international leadership in action programme available to students. Careers guidance and counselling are provided to support students in planning their future. The programme emphasises leadership, teamwork, and personal development through volunteering, physical challenges, and skills within the DoE framework.
Leadership & professional
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
Lifestyle & wellbeing
The Athletic School offers sports such as football, tennis, dancing, swimming, and taekwondo to promote physical fitness and wellbeing. Breakfast is provided by a nutrition specialist, and lunch options are available to support daily routines. The school also provides pastoral care and careers guidance to support students' wellbeing and development.
Lifestyle & wellbeing
Wellbeing is supported through physical education, mindfulness/PSHE and personal development activities.
Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
The school follows a British Curriculum. English and Greek are the primary languages of instruction; Greek is taught as a native language for Greeks and as a second language for non-natives. The Greek School offers increased periods of Greek and English; GCSE and A-Levels subjects are available, with preparation for international examinations such as IGCSE and A-Levels.
Language provision
The school is a licensed English-language school in Agios Athanasios, Limassol. Preschool and Primary education are provided in Limassol, with Cambridge learning from Reception. Cambridge learning is conducted in English. Cambridge learning begins in Reception and continues through Primary, alongside creativity, movement and personal development.
Bilingual teaching
Bilingual teaching
The school teaches in English and Greek. Greek is taught as a native language for Greek-speaking students and as a second language for non-native speakers.
Bilingual teaching
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Immersion programs
Immersion programs
English immersion for students with no English is provided, two periods per day.
Immersion programs
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Reputation
Reputation
Awards
Awards
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Awards
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Accreditations
Accreditations
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Accreditations
The school is licensed by the Cyprus Ministry of Education.
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
1. Schedule a visit. Visiting our schools provides a 30-minute information session followed by a 30-minute tour. Visits are scheduled Monday–Friday, 9:00 am to 14:00 pm. To schedule a tour, complete the registration form on the site or contact Admissions and Recruitment Office at +357 25 337054.
2. Prepare. Admissions decisions are made by the principal of each school. The admissions office coordinates the process and sets minimum enrollment requirements, application deadlines and additional requirements. Prospective students should prepare entrance exams in Mathematics and English (complimentary lessons are provided), an entry interview with the Headmaster, and keep on hand documents including two passport photographs, original birth certificate, copies of the student's passport/ID, copies of parent's passport/ID, attested copies of G.C.S.E /G.C.E. / IELTS / TOEFL, last school report, and health certificate for Early Years.
3. Apply. When ready to apply, you will find all relevant information relating to the application. Applications are subject to deadlines and availability. If you prefer, you may call +357 25 337054 to discuss sending an application electronically.
4. For international applicants; Upon acceptance. International applicants require a visa, and the team handles visa particulars to ensure issuance. Upon acceptance, the Student and Parents Handbook will be provided to ensure a smooth transition to school life.
Admissions
Admissions: Golden Oak offers an online application. Complete the application; the team is on hand for guidance. Before you begin, provide your child's details and preferred entry year, and the parent/guardian contact information, plus copies of the child's birth certificate and passport. The application consists of five sections and can be saved and continued later. For assistance call (+357) 99 309749. Application processing requires supporting documents: Completed Application Form; Child's Birth Certificate; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Custody Paper/Legal Document (for single parents where only one parent can sign); Parent/Guardian Passport (copy) for one or both parents; Previous School Reports (if requested); Medical or Educational Diagnosis Report (if applicable); Health Certificate; Transfer Letter (for students coming from another school); IEP or Support Plan (if applicable). The Parent/Guardian Declaration confirms that the documents must be submitted and that missing documents may delay or invalidate the application. Financial Obligations: Annual Registration Fee €600 for new students and €500 for continuing students; a deposit for new students equal to one month's tuition for Kindergarten/Pre-School or €1000 for Primary students; Tuition Fees: Kindergarten €550 per month; Pre-Reception €600 per month; Reception €600 per month; Grade 1 €7100 annually (paid in 3 termly installments); Grade 2 €7300 annually (paid in 3 termly installments); Grade 3 €7500 annually (paid in 3 termly installments); Grade 4 €7700 annually (paid in 3 termly installments). Optional Additional Costs: School Trips €40 per trip (2-3 times per year); Hot lunch €100-130 per month; Extended Day Until 5.30 pm €150-€200 per month; Specialist Clubs €30-€80 per month per club. Non-Refundable Fees: All amounts paid are non-refundable. Operating Months/Hours: Kindergarten & Pre-School 7.30–16.30 (September–July); Primary School 7.30–15.30 (September–June).
Scholarships
Scholarships
Students are tested in English and Mathematics and academic scholarships are awarded as follows: 1st Place – 25% of the annual tuition. The 25% Class Achievement Scholarship is awarded to a single top-student in each class of Secondary School for the following academic year and is valid for one academic year; the top student is determined by the principal and his team. All students who participate in a national sports team are eligible for the ATHLETE scholarship. Eligibility should be confirmed with the Principal.