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TLC Private School in Cyprus is a day school serving ages 3 to 18, with five licensed entities: Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary and Institute. The curriculum follows an English system, based on the National Curriculum for England from Kindergarten to Key Stage 5, and leads to IGCSE/GCSE in years 10–11 and AS/A Levels in the Sixth Form. The school also offers the Apolytirion qualification as an additional university pathway, approved by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture, internationally, with UCAS points attached. Primary uses Pearson iPrimary assessments; EAL support is provided as needed. The campus comprises modern, air-conditioned teaching rooms, Art Studio, a Science Laboratory, a Computer Laboratory, and a library accessible via Reading Cloud. Facilities include a swimming pool and a football academy. Extra-curriculars include sailing, the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, and community activities through Friends of TLC. A University/Career Advisor supports progression to higher education overseas.
Annual fees
€4,095 – 8,395
Ages
3 to 18 years
Curriculum
EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Aspire Private British School is an independent school in Cyprus delivering the British National Curriculum for students aged 4 to 18. The curriculum leads to GCSE IGCSE and International A Level qualifications, with eligibility to obtain the Cyprus Apolyterio School Leaving Certificate. Lessons are conducted in English and place strong emphasis on developing knowledge, skills and intercultural understanding. The campus features three ICT suites with individual computer access, a dedicated school portal, and interactive whiteboard technology. Science laboratories follow Ministry of Education guidelines to foster practical, investigative work. An Art and Design Studio and a Music Room support creative learning, while sport pitches underpin physical education and the delivery of GCSE and A Level PE. The school also offers extensive extracurriculars, including drama, debating, cultural events, and national and international trips. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award framework is encouraged for eligible students, promoting service, expeditions, skills and physical recreation.
Located in Anavargos on a purpose-built campus on the outskirts of Paphos, The International School of Paphos is a co-educational boarding school serving students aged 2 to 18. It follows the English National Curriculum, delivering Cambridge IGCSEs and Cambridge International AS/A Levels, alongside Pearson Edexcel IGCSE. The school provides English-medium instruction with Greek taught to Cypriot and Greek-native students from Reception to Year 9, reflecting its multilingual community. The campus features four science laboratories, four computer labs, a library, a Performing Centre, a Music Studio, Drama Studio, and an Art Gallery, plus sports facilities including an indoor pool, an Astroturf pitch, a 250m track and multiple courts. Extracurriculars include Model United Nations, Duke of Edinburgh's Award, European Youth Parliament, Eco Schools, and Junior Achievement Cyprus, plus a Philanthropy Club and Drama Club. The Enhanced Centre supports academic development, and the Apolytirion is recognized by the Cyprus Ministry for overseas study.
Annual fees
Fees not listed
Ages
2 to 18 years
Curriculum
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Lumio Private School is a not-for-profit licensed international school in Paphos, Cyprus, operated by Bright Era Education. The school serves learners aged 6 to 18 and currently offers Cambridge Primary and Secondary curricula alongside the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and planned DP. The school opened its Primary section in September 2024 after Phase A renovations, and the campus spans 6.8 hectares with spaces dedicated to science, IT, arts, sport and activities. Lumio's bespoke international curriculum supports personalised learning and inquiry-driven exploration, with a focus on holistic development across intellectual, emotional, social and ethical dimensions. It is pursuing IB World School authorisation for the MYP and Diploma Programme, with formal licensing by the Cyprus Ministry of Education in 2024. A diverse community representing multiple nationalities participates in cross-cultural learning. The BRIGHT values framework, including HEART, underpins community service, resilience and wellbeing within a collaborative environment. Where learners grow together.
Nova Schools offers an English-medium education across Kindergarten and Primary, with campuses in Paphos and Limassol and a forthcoming Secondary School in Geroskipou. The program blends Montessori, Waldorf and Reggio Emilia with the British Curriculum, including elements of EYFS and the National Curriculum, focusing on creativity, independence, emotional intelligence and readiness through child-led, experiential learning. Ages 2 to 18; Cyprus Ministry alignment. Classrooms have interactive whiteboards; computer literacy follows Cyprus guidelines. The curriculum delivered in English; Greek taught as a second language. Enrichment includes art, movement, and outdoor experiences; outdoor education woven into weekly schedule. A distinctive feature is Nova's hybrid model blending Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia and the British Curriculum. The approach emphasizes project-based learning, social-emotional development and environmental education. The school hosts an international community that celebrates diverse cultures and languages. Class sizes support attention, and facilities include classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards and spaces for practical life skills.
Annual fees
€4,275 – 6,000
Ages
2 to 18 years
Curriculum
EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Waldorf Steiner Curriculum, Reggio Emilia Approach
